5303.90.00.00/Urena Fiber/Japan

Urena Fiber from Japan

Bast fibers from Urena lobata, a lesser-known tropical bast plant processed for cordage and specialty textiles. HTS 5303.90.00.00 captures these 'other' bast fibers that are raw or processed but not yet spun into yarn.

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

• Rare fiber requires detailed botanical identification; source from Africa/Asia with export licenses; test tensile strength for quality disputes