Water-Retted Broken Flax for Spinning Mills from Japan
Flax water-retted then broken, producing clean fibers for spinning under HTS 5301.21.00.00. Controlled retting ensures consistent quality. Packed in 45lb bales for US mills.
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
• Water retting certificates required for quality verification
• Neutral pH testing prevents classification disputes
• Temperature-controlled containers recommended