Chapter 46
  MANUFACTURES OF STRAW, OF ESPARTO OR OF OTHER PLAITING MATERIALS; BASKETWARE AND WICKERWORK
  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.
  2. This Chapter does not cover:
  (a) Wall coverings of heading 48.14;
  (b) Twine, cordage, ropes or cables, plaited or not (heading 56.07);
  (c) Footwear or headgear or parts thereof of Chapter 64 or 65;
  (d) Vehicles or bodies for vehicles of basketware (Chapter 87); or
  (e) Articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, lamps and lighting fittings).
  3. For the purposes of heading 46.01, 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.
HS code Product description in English
4601 Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips; plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, bound together in parallel strands or woven, in sheet form, whether or not being finished articles (for example, mats, matting, screens).
  - Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials:
46012100 - - Of bamboo
46012200 - - Of rattan
46012900 - - Other
  - Other:
460192 - - Of bamboo:
46019210 - - - Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips
46019220 - - - Fans and handscreens, frames and handles therefor, and parts thereof
46019290 - - - Other
460193 - - Of rattan:
46019310 - - - Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips
46019320 - - - Fans and handscreens, frames and handles therefor, and parts thereof
46019390 - - - Other
460194 - - Of other vegetable materials:
46019410 - - - Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips
46019420 - - - Fans and handscreens, frames and handles therefor, and parts thereof
46019490 - - - Other
460199 - - Other:
46019910 - - - Mats and matting
46019920 - - - Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into strips
46019930 - - - Fans and handscreens, frames and handles therefor, and parts thereof
46019990 - - - Other
4602 Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading 46.01; articles of loofah.
  - Of vegetable materials:
460211 - - Of bamboo:
46021110 - - - Travelling bags and suitcases
46021120 - - - Envelopes for bottles
46021190 - - - Other
460212 - - Of rattan:
46021210 - - - Travelling bags and suitcases
46021220 - - - Envelopes for bottles
46021290 - - - Other
460219 - - Other:
46021910 - - - Travelling bags and suitcases
46021920 - - - Envelopes for bottles
46021990 - - - Other
460290 - Other:
46029010 - - Travelling bags and suitcases
46029020 - - Envelopes for bottles
46029090 - - Other