Rattan Serving Tray from Japan
A shallow oval tray with raised edges, hand-plaited from rattan for serving food or drinks. It is an 'other' article under HTS 4602.12.45.00, shaped directly from plaiting materials of vegetable origin. Used in casual dining settings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure no waterproof lining, as plastic-coated items may reclassify
• Declare dimensions to confirm not qualifying for specific basket subheadings
• Provide artisan origin stories for potential duty preference programs