This round rattan storage basket is handcrafted from natural rattan cane to meet the needs of boutique retailers and interior designers. The open-weave construction uses vertical rattan rods held in place by horizontal wraps, creating a structure that is both light and sturdy. The natural honey tone of the peeled rattan core provides a neutral aesthetic that fits various commercial and residential settings. Two arched handles are integrated into the rim for easy lifting even when the basket is full of inventory or household items.
Sustainable Rattan Cane Materials
Rattan is a fast-growing, renewable vine found in the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. B2B buyers choose rattan for its high strength-to-weight ratio and natural flexibility. The material used in this basket is peeled rattan core, which has a smooth, matte finish. Unlike synthetic alternatives, natural rattan provides a distinct texture that appeals to eco-conscious consumers looking for sustainable home organization options. The material is resistant to splintering when handled properly and maintains its shape over long-term use in high-traffic environments.
Artisan Production Process
Each basket is built by hand in our Mekong Delta workshop using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The production involves several key steps to ensure consistency across large wholesale orders.
- Artisans start by forming a solid coiled base from thick rattan strands.
- Vertical rattan rods are attached to the base and secured with tight horizontal bindings to form the open-weave walls.
- The rim is reinforced with a thicker rattan pole and wrapped with smooth rattan peel for a clean finish.
- Every piece is sun-dried and heat-dried thoroughly to prevent mold before undergoing a 7-point quality check.
Quality Standards & Export Compliance
Meko Craft provides all necessary documentation for international shipments, including fumigation and phytosanitary certificates. We also offer TÜV SÜD test reports for heavy metals and food-contact safety upon request. For buyers with specific ethical sourcing requirements, our factory and partner facilities can meet BSCI or SA8000 audit standards. We specialize in OEM and ODM services, allowing you to customize dimensions or finishes. Our MOQ is 100-150 pcs per design, with a production lead time of 55-60 days. You can find more details in our storage baskets and storage & organization sections.
Global B2B Partnership
With over 20 years of experience in the handicraft export industry, Meko Craft understands the requirements of global wholesale partners. Our 1,000 sqm indoor workshop and 1,500 sqm outdoor drying yard allow us to maintain a production capacity of over 10,000 pieces per month. We pack all goods in 5-layer corrugated export cartons to ensure they arrive in excellent condition. Our team works closely with buyers to manage every stage from sample development to final container loading.
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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.
Our Handmade Supply Chain
From sustainable raw material intake in the Mekong Delta to finished goods loaded onto your container, Meko Craft controls every step in-house.
Verified Compliance & Export Certifications
Meko Craft products are independently tested and certified for international export. Our verified compliance documents include the IFIC Fumigation Certificate for pest-free shipment, TÜV SÜD Test Report confirming compliance with US FDA CFR 21 Section 178.3800 (food-contact safety) and EU heavy metals limits (Cd, Cr, Pb, Hg: all Pass), and the official Vietnam Phytosanitary Certificate for plant-based export. Every certificate is issued by recognized third-party inspection bodies, providing buyers with full traceability and customs-ready documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should this rattan basket be maintained in a retail environment?
Keep the basket in a dry, well-ventilated area. If it becomes damp, dry it fully in the sun or a warm place before returning it to storage or display.
Are custom sizes available for bulk orders?
Yes, we can adjust the diameter and height of the basket to fit your specific retail display or product packaging requirements.
How are these baskets packed for international shipping?
We pack these baskets in 5-layer corrugated export cartons. They are designed to nest inside each other to maximize container space and reduce shipping costs.
Can the natural rattan be dyed or stained?
We can apply different finish colors or stains to the rattan core to match your brand’s color palette. This is agreed upon during the sampling stage.
What export certificates do you provide?
Every shipment includes a fumigation certificate and a phytosanitary certificate. TÜV SÜD test reports are available on request.
