Raffia Palm Fiber from Japan
Raphia ruffia palm leaf fiber, stripped and dried but unspun for basketry. HTS 5305.00.00.00 covers raffia as other vegetable textile fiber.
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
• Leaf strip width specifications
• Madagascar origin certificates
• Moisture control prevents mold during transit