5305.00.00.00/Coir Fiber from Coconut Husks/Japan

Coir Fiber from Coconut Husks from Japan

Coarse fiber extracted from coconut (Cocos nucifera) husks, raw or water-retted but unspun, used for mats, brushes, and erosion control. HTS 5305.00.00.00 covers coconut fibers as vegetable textile fibers NES, not processed for spinning.

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

• Specify extraction method (wet vs dry) in invoices as it affects perceived processing level

• Include fumigation certificates for organic agricultural products to clear USDA inspections

• Watch for contamination with husks that could trigger agricultural waste classifications