Wicker Wood Fruit Bowl from Germany
Shallow, round bowl intricately woven from narrow wood strips for displaying fruits on tables. It qualifies for HTS 4602.19.35.00 as wickerwork of wood plaiting materials formed directly into shape, per Chapter 46 exclusion of processed items.
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
• Ensure material strips are unspun and suitable for plaiting as defined in Chapter notes; test samples if disputed
• Use invoices specifying 'wickerwork, not furniture' to avoid Chapter 94 scrutiny