Textile Grade Scutched Flax Long Line from Mexico
Long-line flax (over 25cm fibers) scutched for textile applications, under HTS 5301.21.00.00. Selected uniform stems yield premium spinning fibers. Used exclusively for fine linen fabrics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Grade certification from international linen associations strengthens classification
• Separate long-line from short-fiber lots; different market values apply
• UV protection during shipping prevents fiber degradation