Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading 4601; articles of loofah (other)

HS 460290 — Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading 4601; articles of loofah (other) — sits in Chapter 46 (Manufactures of straw; basketware and wickerwork). Woven baskets, mats, and plaited materials. EU importers pay MFN duty plus import VAT at the border; origin-specific trade remedies (anti-dumping, countervailing, safeguards, US Section 301) can stack on top when applicable. Classification disputes are decided by the Section IX — Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basket-ware and wickerwork legal notes shown below — these are legally binding interpretation rules, not advisory text. The duty table renders live rates from authoritative tariff sources (EU TARIC, HMRC XI, USITC HTS); cross-country rows compare treatment under five tariff schedules.

Section IX — Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basket-ware and wickerwork · Chapter 46 — MANUFACTURES OF STRAW, OF ESPARTO OR OF OTHER PLAITING MATERIALS; BASKETWARE AND WICKERWORK

Legally-binding interpretation rules from the EU Combined Nomenclature (Regulation (EU) 2023/2364). These notes decide classification disputes — read before challenging an HS code assignment.

Chapter 46 notes

1. In this chapter, the expression 'plaiting materials' means materials in a state or form suitable for plaiting, interlacing or similar processes; it includes straw, osier or willow, bamboos, rattans, rushes, reeds, strips of wood, strips of other vegetable material (for example, strips of bark, narrow leaves and raffia or other strips obtained from broad leaves), unspun natural textile fibres, monofilament and strip and the like of plastics and strips of paper, but not strips of leather or composition leather or of felt or nonwovens, human hair, horsehair, textile rovings or yarns, or monofilament and strip and the like of Chapter [54](/chapters/54). 2. This chapter does not cover: a. wallcoverings of heading [4814](/headings/4814); b. twine, cordage, ropes or cables, plaited or not (heading [5607](/headings/5607)); c. footwear or headgear or parts thereof of Chapter [64](/chapters/64) or [65](/chapters/65); d. vehicles or bodies for vehicles of basketware (Chapter [87](/chapters/87)); or e. articles of Chapter [94](/chapters/94) (for example, furniture, luminaires and lighting fittings). 3. For the purposes of heading [4601](/headings/4601), the expression 'plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands' means plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, placed side by side and bound together, in the form of sheets, whether or not the binding materials are of spun textile materials.

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How 460290 is treated in other markets

Same 6-digit international HS base, looked up in each authority's published schedule. Click any country to switch the page to that schedule's view.

Authority	Code published	MFN duty	VAT / GST
United Kingdomviewing	460290	—	20%
International (HS 2022)	460290	—	—
United States (HTS)	4602900000	3.5%	0%
European Union (CN)	46029000	4.7%	21%
Israel	460290	—	18%

Rates compiled from USITC, EU Commission TARIC, HMRC, and Israeli Tax Authority public datasets. Verify with the official tariff before declaring.

Landed cost estimate · United Kingdom

GBP basis

CIF value (GBP)

CIF customs valuedeclared£1,000.00
+ DutyNo duty rate available£0.00
+ Import VAT20% of (CIF + duty)£200.00
Total landed cost · United Kingdom£1,200.00

·Duty rate not yet ingested for this jurisdiction. Showing VAT only on the CIF basis.

Estimate excludes brokerage fees, freight, insurance, and last-mile delivery. For a binding total, get a quote from a licensed customs broker.

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Recent news affecting Chapter 46 — Manufactures of straw; basketware and wickerwork

Tariff changes, sanctions, FTAs, and regulatory updates that touch this product class.

28 April 2026
US seeks input on softwood lumber subsidies for 180-day report
The U.S. Department of Commerce is soliciting public comment on subsidies—including stumpage subsidies—provided by countries exporting softwood lumber and lumber products to the US during July–December 2025. Under the Softwood Lumber Act of 2008, Commerce must submit a 180-day report to Congress on these subsidy programs. This review is part of ongoing US trade enforcement efforts in the softwood sector and may inform future countervailing duty investigations or trade actions.

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