This rectangular water hyacinth storage basket set is handwoven by skilled artisans in our Mekong Delta workshops. The thick water hyacinth stems are braided and woven over a sturdy frame to maintain a crisp, stackable rectangular shape. A contrasting white fiber is woven into the upper section in a wave pattern, creating a distinct visual accent. The natural gray-brown tones of the dried fiber vary slightly across each piece, showing the authentic character of the material. Each basket includes two integrated cutout handles for easy lifting and transport.
Renewable Water Hyacinth Material
Water hyacinth is a fast-growing aquatic plant found in the waterways of Vietnam. Its stems are harvested, sun-dried, and processed into flexible strands suitable for tight braiding. This material is chosen by B2B buyers for its soft texture and durability in dry indoor environments. The natural fibers offer a sustainable alternative to plastic bins for retail packaging and home organization. Every piece is thoroughly dried to ensure the material remains stable and resistant to moisture during transit.
Artisan Production Process
Our production team follows a multi-stage process to ensure each basket meets export standards. Skilled weavers wrap the water hyacinth braids around a metal frame to ensure straight walls and square corners.
- Artisans hand-braid individual stems into thick ropes before weaving.
- The wave pattern accent is added using a secondary white fiber near the rim.
- Every basket is sun-dried and heat-dried to prevent mold and ensure a clean finish.
- Quality control involves a 7-point check before the set is nested and packed.
Quality Standards & Compliance
Meko Craft provides all necessary export documentation, including fumigation and phytosanitary certificates for every shipment. TÜV SÜD test reports for heavy metals and food-contact safety are available on request. Our factory and partner workshops can meet BSCI or SA8000 audit requirements to support your social compliance needs. We offer full OEM and ODM services to adjust sizes or weave patterns. The MOQ for this set is 100-150 pcs, with a production lead time of 55-60 days. You can learn more about our storage baskets and storage & organization on our profile pages.
Global B2B Partnership
With over 20 years of experience, Meko Craft supports boutique retailers and wholesalers with high-capacity production. Our 1,000 sqm indoor workshop in Ho Chi Minh City handles final finishing and inspection. We ensure consistent quality across large orders by managing a network of over 1,000 weavers in the Mekong Delta. We pack all goods in 5-layer corrugated export cartons to protect the woven texture during sea freight.
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Inside Meko Craft
Every product begins with sustainably harvested natural fibers from the Mekong Delta. Our artisans hand-weave each piece using traditional Vietnamese techniques refined over generations. We combine artisan heritage with modern QC checks (IQC, PQC and FQC) to deliver export-quality handwoven goods to retailers across the US, EU, and Asia-Pacific.
Quality Management System
Every product passes through our integrated Quality Management System, with checkpoints at incoming material (IQC), in-process (PQC), and final inspection (FQC) before export packing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these baskets available in custom sizes?
Yes, we can adjust the dimensions of the rectangular frames to fit your specific retail shelving or packaging requirements.
How are the baskets nested for shipping?
The three sizes are designed to fit inside one another, which reduces volume in the export cartons and lowers shipping costs.
What export documents do you provide?
We provide the bill of lading, commercial invoice, packing list, and mandatory fumigation and phytosanitary certificates for all international orders.
How should these baskets be cleaned?
Wipe them with a dry or slightly damp cloth. If they get wet, dry them fully in the sun or a warm, airy place before storing them.
