5303.10.00.00/Roselle Bast Fiber Retted/Japan

Roselle Bast Fiber Retted from Japan

Retted fibers from roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa), used as bast for paper and textiles. Covered by HTS 5303.10.00.00 as other retted textile bast fibers.

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

• Provide varietal information distinguishing from edible roselle calyces

• Ensure even retting for uniform quality to pass customs valuation

• Declare intended use as textile to avoid agricultural commodity shifts