Wood Strip Laundry Hamper

A tall cylindrical hamper woven from thin strips of wood, featuring handles and a removable liner for laundry storage. Classified under HTS 4602.19.45.00 as 'other' articles of wood plaiting materials, shaped directly without being pre-formed plaits from 4601.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.6%+35.0%41.6%
🇲🇽Mexico6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇨🇦Canada6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇩🇪Germany6.6%+10.0%16.6%
🇯🇵Japan6.6%+10.0%16.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

4602.12.45.00Same rate: 41.6%

If made from rattan rather than wood strips

Rattan-specific subheading 4602.12 applies to basketwork of that material, distinct from general wood plaiting materials.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 41.6%

If primarily textile fabric with minor wood plaiting

Textile-made-up articles dominate classification if plaiting is accessory, shifting to Chapter 63.

4419.90Lower: 13.2% vs 41.6%

If sold as unfinished wood strips or components

Unworked or roughly shaped wood articles fall under Chapter 44, not finished plaited basketwork.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document the wood species and confirm strips meet plaiting material definition (narrow, suitable for interlacing) to prevent denial

Include assembly instructions if partially assembled, but ensure final shape is direct weave to stay in 4602