Seagrass Storage Basket from Germany
A rectangular basket crafted from seagrass plaiting materials for general home storage of blankets or toys. Classified under HTS 4602.19.18.00 for other vegetable material basketwork made directly to shape, excluding lined or specialized bags. Its natural fibers provide durability and aesthetic appeal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document seagrass as a plaiting material; broad leaves or processed fibers may require reclassification
• Inspect for any metal reinforcements, which could trigger parts of metal headings
• Label as 'not for retail food use' to avoid food container tariffs