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HSChapter 53
U.S. imports of processed jute & other textile bast fibers — not spun, tow & waste (excl. flax, hemp & ramie) (HS 530390) totaled $31K in July 2026, traded with 12 countries.
Processed Jute & Other Textile Bast Fibers — Not Spun, Tow & Waste (Excl. Flax, Hemp & Ramie) imports of $31K in July 2026 ran 60% below the year-to-date monthly average of $78K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataJute and allied bast fibers that have been broken, scutched, or hackled — but not yet spun — along with tow, noils, and yarn waste, serve as inputs for nonwoven geotextiles, erosion-control products, and lower-grade spinning operations. Bangladesh and India together account for the bulk of US imports under tariff line 5303900000, consistent with their dominant roles across the jute-fiber supply chain. Pakistan and Germany also appear among leading suppliers, the latter likely reflecting re-export of processed European fiber stocks.
AI-written summary of the official U.S. Census Bureau trade figures on this page — verify before relying on it.
3 shipments/mo
Yarn waste and garnetted stock derived from jute or allied bast fibers (excluding flax, true hemp, and ramie) are explicitly included in heading 530390 and enter under 5303900000. Waste from flax or true hemp would instead fall under their respective headings in Chapter 53. If the waste has been further processed into a nonwoven or felt product, reclassification into Chapter 56 may be appropriate.
Bangladesh and India together represent the dominant share of US imports under this heading, meaning that monsoon-season disruptions, export policy changes, or port congestion in either country can quickly tighten availability. Buyers sourcing for just-in-time geotextile or packaging applications often maintain safety stock or qualify secondary suppliers in Pakistan or Europe to manage this concentration risk.
Subheading 2 of 2 in heading 5303
Subheading 530390 · $31K of $111K
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5303900000 | Jute & Other Textile Bast Fibers Nt Raw/Retted | $31K | 10.00% | 100.00% | $3K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 5303900000 | Jute & Other Textile Bast Fibers Nt Raw/Retted | $37K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$31KYoY · Pro
Exports
$37KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade above $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
Bangladesh and United Kingdom together supply 100% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
the effective duty rate is 10.00%.