HS chapter 46: Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
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Key facts
- Chapter
- 46
- Description
- Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
- Headings
- 2
- Subheadings
- 11
- Edition
- HS2022
Summary
HS chapter 46 covers manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork. It has 2 headings, 46.01 to 46.02, and 11 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. Chapter 45, before it, covers cork and articles of cork; chapter 47, after it, covers pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard.
What this chapter covers
HS chapter 46 covers manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork.
It has 2 headings, 46.01 to 46.02, and 11 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.
46.01 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)
- 4601.21Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials: Of bamboo
- 4601.22Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials: Of rattan
- 4601.29Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials: Other
- 4601.92Other: Of bamboo
- 4601.93Other: Of rattan
- 4601.94Other: Of other vegetable materials
- 4601.99Other: Other
What it doesn’t cover
Chapter 45, before it, covers cork and articles of cork; chapter 47, after it, covers pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard.
How it is structured
Chapter 46 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (46.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.
In other countries
No national tariff lines in chapter 46 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use these headings and subheadings and add their own digits after the first six.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS chapter 46 cover?
HS chapter 46 covers manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork.
How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 46?
HS chapter 46 has 2 headings and 11 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.