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1404.90.40.00/Tampico Fibers from Agave stricta/Japan

Tampico Fibers from Agave stricta from Japan

Natural Tampico fibers from Agave stricta, in bundles for stiff scrubbing brushes. HTS 1404.90.40.00 includes these as istle-type materials primarily for brooms and brushes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Grade fibers by stiffness and color for consistent valuation

• Comply with APHIS import permits for agave materials

• Avoid dyeing which could shift to heading 1401 exclusions

Tampico Fibers from Agave stricta from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1404.90.40.00