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5309.21.40/Unbleached Flax Buckram Fabric/Japan

Unbleached Flax Buckram Fabric from Japan

Stiffened unbleached buckram with 70% flax, plain weave for hat/shoe stiffening, <85% flax. 'Other' under 5309.21.40 as not meeting sheeting/poplin specs. Industrial use primarily.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Declare stiffening agent; minimal starch keeps in Chapter 53

• Industrial end-use docs prevent retail set classification