5303.10.00.00/Baled Raw Jute Stalk Fibers/Japan

Baled Raw Jute Stalk Fibers from Japan

Fibers stripped raw from jute stalks without retting, compressed into export bales. HTS 5303.10.00.00 explicitly includes raw (unretted) jute and other bast fibers for textile use.

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

• Weigh bales precisely post-harvest to match declared quantities accurately

• Avoid contamination with non-bast plant matter to maintain pure classification

• Use ventilated containers to prevent spontaneous heating during shipment