Dried Raffia Leaves
Dried leaves from raffia palm used in tying or crafts, unprocessed. Classified HTS 1404.90.90.90, not plaiting fibers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into textile fibers
Vegetable fibers for textiles excluded to Section XI.
If split for plaiting like rattan
Plaiting materials per 1401 notes.
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• Avoid stripped fiber form to stay out of 5305
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