Dew-Retted Jute Bundles from Canada
Jute fibers retted naturally by dew and microbial action in fields, yielding separated bast strands baled for export. Classified in HTS 5303.10.00.00 for retted jute and other bast fibers, prior to any spinning or chemical treatment.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document environmental retting conditions to prove no chemical processing occurred
• Inspect for mold from field retting, as it may trigger additional quarantine checks
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden pallets for bundling to meet international shipping standards