Coir Spinning Yarn from Japan
Yarn spun from coconut husk fibers (coir), used in rope-making and matting production. HTS 5308.90.90.00 covers this as yarn from other vegetable fibers, specifically coir which doesn't have a dedicated subheading.
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
• Test for fiber length and cleanliness to distinguish from processed coir products; include moisture content in specs as high humidity affects duty weight calculations; avoid bundling with finished goods to maintain yarn classification