HS Heading 1401
Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily for plaiting; (e.g. bamboos, rattans, reeds, rushes, osier, raffia, cleaned, bleached or dyed cereal straw and lime bark)
4 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 14 (Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14011000 | Bamboos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10% |
| 14012000 | Rattans | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15% |
| 14019010 | Areca Leaves; Sal Leaves; Siali Leaves; Polash Leaves | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10% |
| 14019090 | Other than Areca Leaves; Sal Leaves; Siali Leaves; Polash Leaves | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 23,606,719 (406,325 kg) under this heading, across 3 of its 4 tariff lines. The remaining 1 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 1 | 55,004 kg | BDT 3,445,832 |
| January 2026 | 2 | 55,081 kg | BDT 3,485,319 |
| February 2026 | 2 | 157,730 kg | BDT 8,944,596 |
| March 2026 | 1 | 110,000 kg | BDT 6,856,119 |
| April 2026 | 1 | 28,510 kg | BDT 874,853 |
The largest lines by assessable value in April 2026:
- 14012000 — Rattans — BDT 874,853
Bonded imports. A further BDT 11,664,603 (32,295 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 33.1% of the total value imported under this heading.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.