Sunn Hemp Raw Fiber from Mexico
Raw Crotalaria juncea (sunn hemp) fiber, a bast vegetable textile fiber NES, processed for decortication but unspun. HTS 5305.00.00.00 includes such fibers for ropes, twine, and eco-friendly textiles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Botanical certificates essential to distinguish from jute (5303) or flax
• Declare intended end-use if non-textile to avoid fiber content disputes
• Test for lignin content as high levels may classify as non-textile material