Palm Leaf Fruit Basket from Japan
A shallow, wide-mouthed basket plaited from palm leaves for displaying fresh fruits on dining tables. Classified in HTS 4602.19.16.00 as other palm leaf basketwork, directly shaped from plaiting materials. Its open weave prevents moisture buildup.
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
• Confirm no food-contact treatments that could invoke FDA regs beyond HTS
• Document palm leaf sourcing to claim GSP or other vegetable fiber preferences