Raffia Placemat Set from Japan
Woven placemats from natural raffia palm fibers, protecting tables during meals. HTS 6304.99.3500 covers these as other furnishing articles of non-cotton vegetable fibers, not crocheted or knitted. Raffia is a leaf vegetable fiber used in household linens.
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
• Ensure sets are labeled per item; bulk sets risk 6309 if appearing worn
• Conduct fiber analysis if blended; must be predominantly vegetable for this subheading