Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock).
Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock). > Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock). > Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibres (including yarn waste and garnetted stock).
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 5305.00.00.00
Abaca Tow and Noils
Abaca tow and noils are the short fiber waste generated during the processing of abaca (Musa textilis Nee), including garnetted stock. These unspun fibers are suitable for use in papermaking or non-woven felts, and fall under tariff item 5305.00.00 as waste of vegetable textile fibers.
5305.00.00Bamboo Fiber Tow
Bamboo fiber tow consists of mechanically extracted bamboo fibers that remain unspun, used in non-wovens and paper production. Under tariff item 5305.00.00, bamboo is classified as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified, in raw or processed but unspun form.
5305.00.00Coir Fiber from Coconut Husks
Coir fiber is the coarse fiber extracted from coconut husks, either raw or water-retted but unspun. It is used for mats, brushes, and erosion control products, and is specifically named in tariff item 5305.00.00 as a coconut fiber that is a vegetable textile fiber.
5305.00.00Esparto Grass Fiber
Esparto grass fiber, derived from Stipa tenacissima, is processed for use in paper and cordage but remains unspun. Tariff item 5305.00.00 covers esparto as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified, in raw or processed form.
5305.00.00Hemp Core Fiber (Hurd)
Hemp core fiber, also known as hurd, is the decorticated bast fiber from Cannabis sativa that remains unspun. It is used for particleboard and absorbents, and falls under tariff item 5305.00.00 as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified.
5305.00.00Kapok Vegetable Fiber
Kapok fiber is the seed pod fiber from Ceiba pentandra, raw and unspun, typically used for stuffing but textile-eligible. Tariff item 5305.00.00 includes kapok as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified, in raw or processed form.
5305.00.00Mauritius Hemp Fiber
Mauritius hemp fiber, from Furcraea foetida, is a raw processed fiber used for cordage and remains unspun. Tariff item 5305.00.00 covers this as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified, in raw or processed form.
5305.00.00Mixed Vegetable Fiber Waste
Mixed vegetable fiber waste consists of blended tow, noils, and garnetted stock from abaca, ramie, or sisal processing. Tariff item 5305.00.00 explicitly includes waste of these fibers, provided they remain unspun and are not elsewhere specified.
5305.00.00New Zealand Flax Fiber (Phormium)
New Zealand flax fiber, from Phormium tenax, is raw processed for traditional weaving but remains unspun. Tariff item 5305.00.00 covers this as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified, in raw or processed form.
5305.00.00Pineapple Leaf Fiber (Pina)
Pineapple leaf fiber, also known as pina, is extracted from Ananas comosus leaves and manually processed but unspun, used for luxury fabrics. Tariff item 5305.00.00 classifies this as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified.
5305.00.00Raffia Palm Fiber
Raffia palm fiber, from Raphia ruffia, is stripped and dried but unspun, used for basketry. Tariff item 5305.00.00 covers raffia as an 'other vegetable textile fiber' not elsewhere specified, in raw or processed form.
5305.00.00Ramie Decorticated Fiber
Ramie decorticated fiber is processed from Boehmeria nivea to remove non-fibrous parts but remains unspun for textile manufacturing. Tariff item 5305.00.00 covers ramie as a processed vegetable textile fiber not elsewhere specified, prized for its strength.
5305.00.00Raw Abaca Fiber Manila Hemp
Raw abaca fiber, commonly known as Manila hemp, is harvested from Musa textilis and minimally processed for use in cordage and textiles. Tariff item 5305.00.00 specifically names abaca as a vegetable textile fiber in raw or processed but unspun form.
5305.00.00Sisal Fiber Waste Noils
Sisal fiber waste, including tow and noils from Agave sisalana processing, is used for filler materials and remains unspun. Tariff item 5305.00.00 covers this as unspun vegetable fiber waste not elsewhere specified.
5305.00.00Sunn Hemp Raw Fiber
Sunn hemp raw fiber, from Crotalaria juncea, is a bast vegetable textile fiber processed for decortication but unspun. Tariff item 5305.00.00 includes such fibers for use in ropes, twine, and eco-friendly textiles.