Unbleached Ramie Plain Weave Fabric from Japan
Fine unbleached woven ramie fabric from bast fibers, used for apparel linings and crafts. Classified in HTS 5310.10.00 as unbleached other bast fiber fabric (ramie 5305), plain weave excluding poplin specs in notes (b). Natural luster and strength key features.
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%
Import Tips
• Lab test for ramie purity; blends over man-made may shift chapters
• Confirm average yarn number doesn't meet printcloth criteria (note d)
• Package in bulk fabric rolls, not cut pieces, to stay as unfinished fabric