Single Kenaf Yarn 9 Ne from Japan
Single kenaf bast yarn 9 Ne for sackcloth and biodegradable composites. Under HTS 5307.10.00.00 as single yarn from kenaf (other bast fiber of 5303), not multiple.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove kenaf distinction from jute via fiber analysis; similar appearance causes confusion
• Declare for industrial vs retail use; affects quota or safeguard measures
• Ensure packaging prevents fiber damage; claims for shortages common in sea shipments