Mesta Jute Raw Bundles from Japan
Raw mesta (Hibiscus cannabinus variant) jute fibers, bundled directly from harvest. HTS 5303.10.00.00 for raw bast fibers like this jute relative.
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
• Cross-reference with kenaf specs, as names overlap regionally
• Photographic evidence of raw state aids classification disputes