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5301.30.00.00/Unscoured Flax Tow Bales/Japan

Unscoured Flax Tow Bales from Japan

Bales of flax tow directly from retting and breaking, retaining natural gums and impurities. HTS 5301.30.00.00 covers this raw waste form before any significant processing. Primarily for animal bedding and low-grade felts.

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

• Moisture content testing critical - over 15% may trigger agricultural restrictions

• Declare as 'waste' explicitly on commercial invoice to avoid line flax duties

Unscoured Flax Tow Bales from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5301.30.00.00