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HS HEADING 4601

Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, assembled into strips or not; plaiting materials, plaits and the like bound together in parallel strands or woven in sheet form, finished articles or not

In plain English

This category covers woven strips and similar items made from plaiting materials, including those that are bound together or woven into sheets, whether finished or unfinished. The specific types are distinguished by the material used, such as bamboo, rattan, other vegetable sources, or non-vegetable materials. These items are further separated based on whether they are mats, matting, screens, or other products.

PARAPHRASE OF THE OFFICIAL HS 2022 TEXTS BELOW — NOT LEGAL ADVICE

6-digit subheadings (7)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

4601.21

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; mats, matting and screens, of bamboo

4601.22

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; mats, matting and screens, of rattan

4601.29

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; mats, matting and screens, of vegetable materials other than bamboo or rattan

4601.92

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; (not mats, matting or screens), of bamboo

4601.93

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; (not mats, matting or screens), of rattan

4601.94

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; (not mats, matting or screens), of vegetable materials other than bamboo or rattan

4601.99

Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; products of non-vegetable materials

Chapter 46 classification notes

Chapter 46 small-volume; phytosanitary certification often required for raw plant material.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Furniture made of wickerwork goes to Chapter 94 not 46.

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 46

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