Ramie Plain Weave Apparel Fabric from Japan
Lightweight plain weave ramie fabric for blouses and linings, not combed or napped. HTS 5311.00.4020 covers other ramie woven fabrics excluding defined types like broadcloth (note b) or napped (note f).
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
• Apparel end-use requires fiber content labels per FTC rules alongside HTS docs
• Source certificates distinguishing ramie from nettle or other bast fibers