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HS code for straw
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “straw” points to chapter 46: manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 46 into 26 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4% (average 0.6%). 19 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 46 covers 23 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 4.7%. 3 of them are duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 46 into 29 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 40% and 50% (average 47.2%).
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USASee also
- basketwork
- mats, bamboo
- mats, rattan
- loofah articles
- esparto articles
- envelopes - straw
- gloves - of loofah
- lobster pot, wicker
- hampers (made of wicker etc.)
- straw - envelopes for bottles
- placemats, of plaiting material
- wickerwork articles, excluding furniture
- mats and matting - of vegetable materials
- plaiting material and manufactures thereof
- plaits and similar products of plaiting materials
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for straw?
Straw are classified under 46 (Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.