US HTS chapter 53

Short title: Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn.

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10 headings

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Heading	Description	Lines
5301	Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)	4
5302	True hemp (Cannabis sativa L.), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of true hemp (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)	2
5303	Jute and other textile bast fibers (excluding flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibers (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)	2
5305	Coconut, abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee), ramie and other vegetable textile fibers, not elsewhere specified or included, raw or processed but not spun; tow, noils and waste of these fibers (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)	1
5306	Flax yarn	2
5307	Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303	2
5308	Yarn of other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn	5
5309	Woven fabrics of flax	36
5310	Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibers of heading 5303	5
5311	Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibers; woven fabrics of paper yarn	16

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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. The schedule at USITC

Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.

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