About HS Code 460212
This category covers finished articles made from rattan, crafted through basketwork, wickerwork, or similar techniques. These goods are either woven directly from raw rattan or assembled from pre-made rattan components (from heading 4601). The trade involves a diverse array of products, from elegant furniture and sophisticated home decor to practical storage solutions, all leveraging rattan's natural strength and flexibility. Importers are often high-end furniture retailers, interior designers, and home goods stores seeking natural, artisanal, and often luxury items. Exporters are predominantly Southeast Asian nations where rattan is indigenous and traditional crafting skills are deeply embedded. Key aspects include the material's natural resilience, the intricate craftsmanship, and its timeless aesthetic appeal, making it a staple in classic and contemporary design.
Products Under This Code
Rattan chairs, Rattan coffee tables, Rattan storage baskets, Rattan pendant lights, Rattan room dividers, Rattan serving trays, Rattan headboards
Real World Examples
Serena & Lily (rattan furniture), Pottery Barn (rattan decor), Sika Design (classic rattan pieces), Palecek (luxury rattan items), Anthropologie
Common Misclassification
Can be confused with 460193 (raw rattan plaiting materials) or 940389 (other furniture of natural materials). This code is for *finished articles* of *rattan basketwork/wickerwork*.
Products Classified Under 4602.12
Industry
This code belongs to the Wood & Wood Products industry.
Trade Overview
Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam are leading exporters, with the USA, EU, and Australia being significant importers for home furnishings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 460212?
HS code 460212 covers: Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles; of rattan, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601. This category covers finished articles made from rattan, crafted through basketwork, wickerwork, or similar techniques. These goods are either woven directly from raw rattan or assembled from pre-made rattan components (from heading 4601). The trade involves a diverse array of products, from elegant furniture and sophisticated home decor to practical storage solutions, all leveraging rattan's natural strength and flexibility. Importers are often high-end furniture retailers, interior designers, and home goods stores seeking natural, artisanal, and often luxury items. Exporters are predominantly Southeast Asian nations where rattan is indigenous and traditional crafting skills are deeply embedded. Key aspects include the material's natural resilience, the intricate craftsmanship, and its timeless aesthetic appeal, making it a staple in classic and contemporary design.
What products fall under HS code 460212?
Rattan chairs, Rattan coffee tables, Rattan storage baskets, Rattan pendant lights, Rattan room dividers, Rattan serving trays, Rattan headboards
What are common misclassifications for HS code 460212?
Can be confused with 460193 (raw rattan plaiting materials) or 940389 (other furniture of natural materials). This code is for *finished articles* of *rattan basketwork/wickerwork*.
How is HS code 460212 structured?
HS code 460212 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (46) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (02) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (12) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.