HS Code 4602
Basketwork and Wickerwork Articles
HS code 4602 covers finished basketwork, wickerwork, and articles of loofah made directly to shape from plaiting materials like bamboo, rattan, or straw.
4-digit Section IXFCL
HS Code 4602 — Basketwork and Wickerwork Articles
This category includes finished items made by weaving vegetable materials like willow, bamboo, or rattan directly into a specific shape. It also covers items made from loofah sponges.
What's included
- Wicker baskets
- Bamboo containers
- Loofah sponges
- Straw handbags
- Reed fish traps
What's excluded
- Wicker furniture → use
9401(Seats and furniture of wicker are specifically categorized in Chapter 94.)
Common examples
- Woven picnic basket
- Natural loofah bath scrub
- Bamboo storage bin
- Woven straw beach bag
Frequently asked questions
Are loofah sponges included here?
Yes, articles made of loofah, including bath sponges and scrubbers, are specifically mentioned in this code.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 5% - 15%
- Documentation: Check for CITES restrictions if the wickerwork includes certain palm or hardwood species.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: China, Vietnam, Philippines
- Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
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Key takeaway
Final consumer goods made from woven natural fibres; high shipping volume due to low density.
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