Kenaf Sewing Thread Yarn from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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