Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted
Jute and other textile bast fibres (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock). > Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted > Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted
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Products classified under Tariff item 5303.10
Baled Raw Jute Stalk Fibers
Baled raw jute stalk fibers are fibers stripped from jute stalks without retting, compressed into bales for transport. They are unprocessed bast fibers of the Corchorus plant, classifiable under tariff item 5303.10.00 as raw jute.
5303.10.00Chemical-Free Retted Jute
Chemical-free retted jute consists of jute bast fibers that have undergone retting without chemical additives, preserving organic status. Retted jute is explicitly named in tariff item 5303.10.00, which covers jute and other textile bast fibres in raw or retted condition.
5303.10.00Dew-Retted Jute Bundles
Dew-retted jute bundles are jute fibers naturally retted by dew and microbial action in fields, yielding separated bast strands baled for export. This product falls under tariff item 5303.10.00 as retted jute, a stage prior to any spinning or chemical processing.
5303.10.00Kenaf Bast Fiber Raw
Kenaf bast fiber raw is unprocessed bast fiber extracted from the kenaf plant (Hibiscus cannabinus), a jute-like textile fiber. Tariff item 5303.10.00 covers kenaf as 'other textile bast fibres' in raw or retted condition, excluding flax, true hemp, and ramie.
5303.10.00Mesta Jute Raw Bundles
Mesta jute raw bundles are raw mesta (Hibiscus cannabinus variant) fibers bundled directly from harvest. Mesta is a jute relative, and tariff item 5303.10.00 covers raw bast fibers like this under 'other textile bast fibres'.
5303.10.00Raw Jute Fiber Bundles
Raw jute fiber bundles are long, unprocessed jute fibers harvested from the Corchorus plant, bundled for transport after minimal cleaning but before spinning. Tariff item 5303.10.00 specifically includes raw jute bast fibers in this condition.
5303.10.00Raw Urena Bast Fiber
Raw urena bast fiber is unprocessed bast fiber from the urena lobata plant, a lesser-known jute substitute for rough textiles. Tariff item 5303.10.00 covers this as 'other textile bast fibres' in raw condition, excluding principal types like flax.
5303.10.00Roselle Bast Fiber Retted
Roselle bast fiber retted consists of fibers from the roselle plant (Hibiscus sabdariffa) that have undergone retting for use in paper and textiles. Tariff item 5303.10.00 covers roselle as 'other textile bast fibres' in retted condition.
5303.10.00Sunn Hemp Bast Fiber Retted
Sunn hemp bast fiber retted is retted bast fiber from the sunn hemp plant (Crotalaria juncea), a coarse textile fiber used for cordage and fabrics. Tariff item 5303.10.00 includes sunn hemp as 'other textile bast fibres' in raw or retted condition, excluding true hemp.
5303.10.00Water-Retted Jute Fiber
Water-retted jute fiber is jute separated from the plant stalk through water retting, resulting in softened, separated bast fibers ready for baling. This product falls under tariff item 5303.10.00 as retted jute, processed only to the retting stage.