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Wood Strip Laundry Hamper from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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