Bamboo Utility Bag

A drawstring bag made from bamboo plaiting strips for carrying tools or produce. Falls under HTS 4602.19.18.00 for other unlined baskets and bags of vegetable plaiting materials shaped directly. Eco-friendly and collapsible for easy transport.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+35.0%39.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4602.12Lower: 16.6% vs 39.5%

If categorized as a hamper

Bamboo hampers are distinctly coded from general utility bags.

5607.49Lower: 13.6% vs 39.5%

If plaits bound as shingle-like sheets first

Parallel-bound plaits per heading 4601 go to cordage if twisted.

4601.99.90.00Lower: 38.3% vs 39.5%

If imported as unfinished plaits for later makeup

Unmade-up plaiting articles precede basketwork in 4601.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test material strips for plaiting suitability per chapter definition; split bamboo may qualify differently

Include photos in entry docs showing weave construction to prevent parts classification

Check for closure types; zippers could invoke apparel bag headings

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