HS Code 140110

Bamboo for Plaiting

HS code 140110 covers raw, split, or rounded bamboo intended for plaiting and weaving, excluding bamboo furniture and construction-ready poles.

6-digit Section IIFCL

HS Code 140110 — Bamboo for Plaiting

This code covers raw or split bamboo primarily used for weaving, chair-making, or basketry. It includes bamboo that has been split, longitudinaly divided, or rounded, provided it has not been further worked into furniture or finished goods.

What's included

  • Split bamboo
  • Rounded bamboo
  • Bamboo canes for weaving
  • Bamboo used for wickerwork

What's excluded

  • Bamboo furniture → use 940382 (Classified as finished furniture.)
  • Bamboo flooring → use 440921 (Classified as wood/bamboo carpentry or joinery.)

Common examples

  • Raw bamboo poles for basketry
  • Split bamboo strips for weaving
  • Rounded bamboo for chair-mending
  • Dried bamboo canes

Frequently asked questions

Is structural bamboo poles in this code?

No, if the bamboo is intended for construction and is treated or specifically prepared for building, it may move to Chapter 44.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 4%
  • Documentation: Mandatory Phytosanitary Certificates are usually required to prevent pest transfer.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: China, Vietnam, India
  • Top importers: United States, Netherlands, Germany

Key takeaway

Raw material for traditional weaving and furniture repair; strictly regulated for pests.

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