Bast Fiber Decorticator from China
Specialized machine that mechanically separates bast fibers (flax, hemp, jute) from plant stalks through crushing and scraping. Produces clean fibers ready for textile processing. Included in 8445.19.00.80 for other vegetable fiber preparation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.3%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Specify exact bast fiber types (flax/hemp/jute) in technical specifications
• Include water usage specifications for environmental impact assessment