Raw Sisal Fiber Hat Shapes from Japan
Unbleached sisal fibrous strips plaited into basic hat shapes, no sewing, lining, or color. Fits 6502.00.40.00 as unprocessed vegetable material assemblies.
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
• Supplier affidavits on no chemical treatments essential for 'not bleached' claim
• Separate from paper yarn mixes to stay in vegetable fiber category
• Customs may require samples; prepare for fiber identification tests