Rattan Wicker Picnic Basket from Mexico
A rectangular handled basket crafted from rattan plaiting materials, shaped for picnic use without lining. Classified under HTS 4602.19.17.00 as wickerwork other baskets from vegetable materials other than specified types. Its plaited construction defines it as direct-to-shape wickerwork.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document the rattan source and plaiting process to distinguish from bamboo or willow under customs scrutiny
• Declare as unlined; any fabric interior could trigger reclassification within 4602.19.15
• Comply with phytosanitary requirements for vegetable materials to prevent quarantine holds