Kenaf Sewing Thread Yarn from Japan
Fine-spun kenaf yarn (Hibiscus cannabinus) for specialty sewing and upholstery applications. HTS 5308.90.90.00 applies to this bast fiber yarn not elsewhere specified in the heading.
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
• Lab test for kenaf purity vs. jute blends; declare if combed/not combed per statistical notes; common error is classifying as made-up textile article under Chapter 63