Willow Wine Carrier Bag from Japan
A handled bag-style carrier woven from willow for transporting 2-4 wine bottles, with internal dividers. It qualifies for HTS 4602.19.12.00 as 'baskets and bags' of willow plaiting materials formed directly to shape. Lightweight and protective for bottles during events.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Measure internal compartments to confirm basket-like structure vs. simple bag form
• Include photos of willow plaiting in entry docs to distinguish from plastic carriers
• Check for plaiting material purity; contaminants can lead to vegetable material disputes