5305.00.00.00/Ramie Decorticated Fiber/Germany

Ramie Decorticated Fiber from Germany

Decorticated ramie fiber from Boehmeria nivea plant, processed to remove non-fibrous parts but remains unspun for textile manufacturing. Falls under HTS 5305.00.00.00 as processed vegetable textile fiber, NES, prized for its strength in apparel and composites.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Provide processing method documentation (e.g

• degumming details) to distinguish from raw bast fibers

• Test for purity to exclude blends that might shift to heading 5311 for woven fabrics

• Comply with textile fiber content labeling even for raw materials destined for US manufacturing