Raw Flax Yarn Waste from Japan
Waste fibers from flax yarn production, consisting of short tow-like scraps and noils. Falls under HTS 5301.30.00.00 as explicitly including yarn waste from flax processing. Ideal for non-woven felts and composite materials.
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
• Document the waste generation process to distinguish from spun flax yarns (HTS 5306)
• Ensure no contamination with synthetic fibers to maintain pure flax classification