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Unbleached Flax Blend Jute Fabric 140cm Wide from Japan

Unbleached woven fabric primarily of jute with minor flax bast fibers, 140 cm wide for liner material. HTS 5310.10.00.40 applies to unbleached jute/other bast weaves in this width, per chapter 53 notes excluding special constructions like poplin.

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

• Declare precise fiber blend percentages; over 15% non-jute bast may shift classification

• Use photos and swatches for width verification; customs often measures physically