Subheading · Chapter 46 · Heading 4602
4602.12: Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly: of vegetable materials, of rattan
Official description Of rattan
4602.12 is a six-digit subheading of heading 4602, basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly to shape from plaiting…, chapter 46.
What you pay
Importing into UK from Barbados
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 4602 12 00 00 Of rattan 2%
- 4602 12 00 10 From plaiting materials, hand-made Free
2% - 4602 12 00 90 Other Free
2%
Additional duties and import rulesBarbados
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 China | £4.6m | 32.7% | -16.5% |
 Indonesia | £4.4m | 31.2% | -12.4% |
 Vietnam | £2.1m | 14.9% | -12.7% |
 Italy | £1.6m | 11.4% | +101.2% |
 Myanmar (Burma) | £1m | 7.1% | -2.2% |
 India | £73k | 0.5% | +6.5% |
 Bangladesh | £62k | 0.4% | +377.5% |
 Philippines | £47k | 0.3% | -0.7% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$21kUS$21k+US$179.9k+US$1.4m+> US$10.2m
Exports: 126
- Indonesia: US$57.8m
- Vietnam: US$46m
- China: US$40.3m
- Philippines: US$10.2m
- Italy: US$5.1m
- France: US$4.4m
- Netherlands: US$4.4m
- Germany: US$4.4m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$4.1m
- Poland: US$2m
- Spain: US$1.5m
- United States: US$1.4m
- India: US$1.4m
- Sweden: US$771.3k
- Romania: US$659.6k
- Switzerland: US$609.7k
- United Kingdom: US$557.9k
- Denmark: US$547.2k
- Bangladesh: US$522.6k
- Czechia: US$403.3k
- Belgium: US$398.8k
- Thailand: US$374.5k
- Morocco: US$343.2k
- Türkiye: US$310.3k
- Singapore: US$296.2k
- Malaysia: US$279.1k
- Madagascar: US$262.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$244.1k
- Portugal: US$228k
- Bulgaria: US$179.9k
- Ghana: US$174.4k
- Hungary: US$153.6k
- Slovakia: US$146.3k
- Austria: US$139.5k
- Cambodia: US$117.6k
- South Korea: US$108.9k
- South Africa: US$98.9k
- Canada: US$91.9k
- Slovenia: US$89.1k
- Uganda: US$71.4k
- Australia: US$70.6k
- Colombia: US$62.4k
- Japan: US$60.8k
- Pakistan: US$58.1k
- Kuwait: US$42.7k
- Rwanda: US$42.7k
- Brazil: US$36k
- Cyprus: US$33.9k
- Finland: US$32.2k
- Greece: US$32.2k
- Malawi: US$29.6k
- Croatia: US$29.2k
- Nepal: US$26.3k
- Luxembourg: US$24.4k
- Zimbabwe: US$24.4k
- Montenegro: US$23.6k
- Iran: US$22.2k
- Mexico: US$21.8k
- Lithuania: US$21k
- Latvia: US$20.5k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$38.6kUS$38.6k+US$388.1k+US$1.9m+> US$9.1m
Imports: 180
- United States: US$47.8m
- Netherlands: US$20.2m
- Germany: US$16m
- United Kingdom: US$15.5m
- France: US$10.4m
- Japan: US$9.1m
- Spain: US$5.6m
- Canada: US$4.3m
- Italy: US$4m
- Poland: US$3.7m
- Switzerland: US$3.7m
- Australia: US$3.6m
- South Korea: US$3.5m
- Belgium: US$3.2m
- Austria: US$3m
- Denmark: US$2.9m
- Sweden: US$2.9m
- Czechia: US$1.9m
- China: US$1.8m
- Ireland: US$1.7m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1.4m
- Türkiye: US$1.2m
- Norway: US$1.2m
- Brazil: US$1.2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1.1m
- Portugal: US$1.1m
- Israel: US$1.1m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Greece: US$1m
- Romania: US$929k
- Thailand: US$896.8k
- Singapore: US$892.5k
- India: US$885.5k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$822.1k
- Slovakia: US$810.4k
- Chile: US$599.5k
- Malaysia: US$569.3k
- Finland: US$549.1k
- Hungary: US$525.3k
- South Africa: US$459.5k
- Taiwan: US$437.3k
- Vietnam: US$400.3k
- Croatia: US$392.4k
- Philippines: US$388.4k
- Argentina: US$388.1k
- New Zealand: US$382.1k
- Qatar: US$372k
- Russia: US$338k
- Slovenia: US$309.9k
- Kuwait: US$308.5k
- Bulgaria: US$268.1k
- Uruguay: US$252.7k
- Dominican Republic: US$247.8k
- Maldives: US$241.9k
- Seychelles: US$212.8k
- Mauritius: US$204k
- Ukraine: US$189.8k
- Ecuador: US$174.8k
- Colombia: US$173.5k
- Macao SAR China: US$162.2k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | US$57.8m | 30.1% |
| 2 | Vietnam | US$46m | 23.9% |
| 3 | China | US$40.3m | 21% |
| 4 | Philippines | US$10.2m | 5.3% |
| 5 | Italy | US$5.1m | 2.7% |
| 6 |  France | US$4.4m | 2.3% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$4.4m | 2.3% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$4.4m | 2.3% |
| 9 | Myanmar (Burma) | US$4.1m | 2.1% |
| 10 |  Poland | US$2m | 1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | US$47.8m | 24.9% |
| 2 | Netherlands | US$20.2m | 10.5% |
| 3 | Germany | US$16m | 8.3% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | US$15.5m | 8% |
| 5 | France | US$10.4m | 5.4% |
| 6 |  Japan | US$9.1m | 4.7% |
| 7 |  Spain | US$5.6m | 2.9% |
| 8 |  Canada | US$4.3m | 2.3% |
| 9 | Italy | US$4m | 2.1% |
| 10 | Poland | US$3.7m | 1.9% |
Binding rulings for similar goods 6
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N340402 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a bread making kit from China
- N323699 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of rattan handbags from China
- N322379 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of decorative LED lanterns from China
- N320608 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of baskets from China
- N300368 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Hampers from Vietnam and China
- N271978 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a decorative wall plaque from China.
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Import and export controls
FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 4602.12 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 4602.12; the duty is 3.7%.
Goods from 173 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 2%; 173 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £14.1m (down 7% on the year before), at an average of £4.42 per kg; China supplied 33%, followed by Indonesia.
World trade in these goods reached US$192.2m in 2024, up 5.2% on 2023.
Indonesia was the largest exporter with 30.1% of the total, ahead of Vietnam.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly: of vegetable materials, of rattan?
Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made directly: of vegetable materials, of rattan fall under HS subheading 4602.12, part of heading 4602, in section IX of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 4602.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 4602.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most basketwork, wickerwork and other articles, made…?
Indonesia, with US$57.8m in 2024 (30.1% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
173 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 2% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (33%), Indonesia (31%) and Vietnam (15%), out of total imports of £14.1m.