What HS code 4601.99 covers
HS code 4601.99 classifies plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; products of non-vegetable materials. It is a subheading of 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 chapter 46 (Manufactures of straw, esparto or other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork), section IX of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 4601.99
Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.
Source: HTSUS / CBP
Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.
Source: TARIC
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Related codes in heading 4601
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 4601.99.
- 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
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A 6-digit subheading still covers a range of products. The wrong code at the border can mean overpaying duty, a delayed shipment, or a penalty. Describe your exact item and HS Mate confirms whether 4601.99 is right, with the duty rate and an audit trail your customs broker can accept.