Acetate Artificial Raffia from China
Cellulose acetate strips, 4.8 mm apparent width, 75 decitex for weaving mats and bags. HTS 5405.00.60.00 covers such artificial straw-like strips ≤5 mm. Excludes selvage per statistical notes, focused on raw material form.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Test for twists; >472 turns/m disqualifies as 'flat' per note (b), but rare for strips
• Declare exact decitex on commercial invoice to customs brokers