Artificial Straw-Like Strip for Weaving from China
Flat artificial textile strips resembling straw, with apparent width ≤5 mm and 67+ decitex, used in basketry and decorative weaving. Meets HTS 5405.00.30.00 criteria for 'strip and the like' of artificial materials in Chapter 54.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Measure apparent width precisely (≤5 mm) with photos/samples for customs; exceeds limit shifts classification
• Label as 'artificial textile strip' not 'plastic raffia' to stay in Chapter 54