Acetate Artificial Raffia from Japan
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 — 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
• 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