SITALPATI FINE MATS

SITALPATI FINE MATS – WEST BENGAL, INDIA

Traditional Handwoven Sitalpati Mats from India

Sitalpati, meaning “cool mat” in Bengali, is a traditional handwoven craft of West Bengal, These fine mats are traditionally woven from carefully prepared natural Murta/Murta cane (Maranta dichotoma) strips, creating a smooth, lightweight and naturally comfortable surface.

At MASH Venture Export-Import, Sitalpati can be presented as an eco-friendly Indian handicraft suitable for international markets, home décor, hospitality, gifting and lifestyle applications.

1. Fine Natural Sitalpati Mat

Fine Natural Sitalpati represents the classic form of this Bengal handicraft. It is woven using finely split natural cane strips to create a closely woven, smooth and elegant surface. Its subtle natural appearance makes it suitable for floor seating, meditation spaces, bedrooms, resorts, cafés and eco-friendly interior décor.

Key Features:

• 100% handwoven traditional craft
• Natural cane-based material
• Lightweight and easy to handle
• Smooth and comfortable texture
• Suitable for indoor and lifestyle applications
• Eco-conscious alternative to synthetic mats

Export Appeal: Ideal for buyers looking for authentic Indian handmade, natural-fibre and sustainable home décor products.

2. Nakshi / Decorative Sitalpati Mat

Nakshi Sitalpati is the more decorative and artistic variety, featuring intricate geometric patterns, borders and traditional motifs. Decorative Sitalpati is locally known as Nakshi Pati.

The finely woven designs can include geometric forms, floral elements, birds and other traditional motifs, making these mats suitable not only for everyday use but also as statement pieces for interior decoration.

Key Features:

• Intricate handwoven patterns
• Traditional Bengal motifs
• Fine and closely woven texture
• Decorative borders and geometric designs
• Suitable for premium home décor
• Each piece reflects individual artisan craftsmanship

Export Appeal: A strong choice for boutique décor stores, ethnic lifestyle brands, hotels, resorts and international handicraft buyers.

HS CODE (EXPORT CLASSIFICATION)

HS Code: 4601.29 / 4601.99

Product Description:

Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials; mats, matting and screens of vegetable materials.

Note: Final HS classification should be confirmed by Customs / CHA according to exact product composition and design before shipment.

EXPORT PACKAGING DETAILS

Products can be supplied with:

• Individual protective wrapping
• Moisture protection
• Export carton packaging
• Bulk pallet packaging (for large orders)

Packaging can be customized according to buyer requirements.

CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS

MASH Venture Export-Import can provide:

✓ Customized sizes
✓ Customized patterns
✓ Private label supply
✓ Bulk manufacturing
✓ Buyer-specific packaging
✓ Logo tagging (subject to order quantity)

1 MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY (MOQ)

MOQ depends on:

• Product size
• Design complexity
• Customization requirement
• Destination country

Bulk export orders can be discussed separately.