5301.29.00.00/Flax Roving Preparation Fiber/Japan

Flax Roving Preparation Fiber from Japan

Semi-processed flax fibers aligned for roving, post-scutching and hackling but pre-spinning. HTS 5301.29.00.00 applies to this 'otherwise processed' flax not meeting spun criteria per chapter definitions.

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

• Lab test for crimp and parallelism to confirm pre-roving stage, avoiding yarn misclassification

• Declare intended end-use as spinning stock to support 5301 classification

• Bundle in moisture-proof packaging; excess humidity can trigger reclass as waste