Abaca Fiber Rush Mat from Japan
Traditional rush-style floor mat woven from abaca (Manila hemp) fibers in plaited form. Fits HTS 4601.29.80.00 for other screens/mats of vegetable materials as floor coverings. Strong and biodegradable.
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%
Import Tips
• Abaca often mistaken for sisal; specify botanical name in invoices
• Strength tests may be needed to differentiate from textile yarns
• Bundle in rolls under 10kg to simplify handling declarations