Abaca Leaf Woven Mat from Japan
A lightweight mat woven from abaca (Manila hemp) leaf fibers, used for casual indoor-outdoor flooring. Classified under HTS 5705.00.20 for 'other' textile floor coverings where processed abaca serves as the textile exposed surface.
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
• Secure CITES documentation if abaca sourcing raises sustainability flags; declare as 'textile processed' vs raw fiber; inspect for insect damage pre-shipment