# HS heading 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)

> HS heading 46.01 covers 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). It is in chapter 46 (manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork). It is split into 7 subheadings: 4601.21 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, of bamboo), 4601.22 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, of rattan), 4601.29 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, other), 4601.92 (other, of bamboo), 4601.93 (other, of rattan), 4601.94 (other, of other vegetable materials) and 1 other. National tariff lines under heading 46.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (20 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/4601
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Heading: 46.01
- Description: 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)
- Chapter: 46: Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
- Subheadings: 7
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 46.01 covers 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).

It is split into 7 subheadings: 4601.21 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, of bamboo), 4601.22 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, of rattan), 4601.29 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, other), 4601.92 (other, of bamboo), 4601.93 (other, of rattan), 4601.94 (other, of other vegetable materials) and 1 other.

- [4601.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460121) Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials: Of bamboo
- [4601.22](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460122) Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials: Of rattan
- [4601.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460129) Mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials: Other
- [4601.92](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460192) Other: Of bamboo
- [4601.93](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460193) Other: Of rattan
- [4601.94](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460194) Other: Of other vegetable materials
- [4601.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/460199) Other: Other

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 46 are classified in its other 1 heading, listed below.

- [46.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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

## How it is structured

Heading 46.01 is one of 2 headings in chapter 46. Its first two digits, 46, are the chapter; the next two, 01, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (4601.21, 4601.22, 4601.29).

## In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 46.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (20 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/46): 20 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous heading: [45.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/4504) Agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance) and articles of agglomerated cork
- Next heading: [46.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 46.01 cover?

HS heading 46.01 covers 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).

### Which chapter is HS heading 46.01 in?

HS heading 46.01 is in chapter 46 (manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 46.01 have?

HS heading 46.01 has 7 subheadings: 4601.21 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, of bamboo), 4601.22 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, of rattan), 4601.29 (mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials, other), 4601.92 (other, of bamboo), 4601.93 (other, of rattan), 4601.94 (other, of other vegetable materials) and 1 other.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 46.01?

National tariff lines under heading 46.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (20 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/4601.json