HTS Code · Chapter 53 · Updated Oct 26, 2026

5301.21.00.00Broken or scutched

Also written 5301210000 and 5301.21.0000

HTS Code 5301.21.00.00 covers any article best defined as Textile and Textile ArticlesOther vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarnFlax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock):Flax, broken, scutched, hackled or otherwise processed, but not spun:Broken or scutched in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from China pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

Estimated Duty on 5301.21.00.00

$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 26, 2026 · 1,000 units

Country of origin

China

Total duty: 37.52%; $3,752.00 on this shipment
Fees: 0.47%; MPF + HMF · $47.14
Duty + fees: 37.99%; Payable to CBP
Landed cost: $13,799.14; On $10,000.00 customs value

Base duty0.02%
Section 301 – China25%
Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
Customs fees0.47%

Chapter 99 lines9903.88.03 Section 301 China: List 39903.05.31 Section 301 Forced Labor – China

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Base Duty Rates for 5301.21.00.00

From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

General Rate of Duty: 0.2¢/kg
Special Rate of Duty: Free; AAUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
Column 2 (Non-NTR): 3.3¢/kg
Units of Quantity: kg

Total duty by countryAll 20 →

China0.2¢/kg + 37.5%
Mexico0.2¢/kg + 10%
Canada0.2¢/kg + 10%
Vietnam0.2¢/kg + 12.5%
Germany0.2¢/kg + 9.98%

Tariffs by country · Oct 26, 2026

US Import Duty on HTS 5301.21.00.00 by Country of Origin

Total duty from China

0.2¢/kg + 37.5%

Base rate plus 2 additional tariffs

Countries with additional tariffs

20 of 20

Section 232, 301 and other Chapter 99 duties

Country of origin	Base rate	Additional tariffs	Total duty
China	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – China25%9903.88.03 Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.31	0.2¢/kg + 37.5%
Mexico	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.55	0.2¢/kg + 10%0% with USMCA
Canada	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.29	0.2¢/kg + 10%0% with USMCA
Vietnam	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.84	0.2¢/kg + 12.5%
Germany	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor9.98%9903.05.39	0.2¢/kg + 9.98%
Japan	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.48%9903.05.49	0.2¢/kg + 12.48%
South Korea	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.48%9903.05.71	0.2¢/kg + 12.48%
Taiwan	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor9.98%9903.05.76	0.2¢/kg + 9.98%
India	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.44	0.2¢/kg + 10%
Ireland	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor9.98%9903.05.39	0.2¢/kg + 9.98%
Italy	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor9.98%9903.05.39	0.2¢/kg + 9.98%
Switzerland	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.48%9903.05.74	0.2¢/kg + 12.48%
Thailand	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.77	0.2¢/kg + 12.5%
Malaysia	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.54	0.2¢/kg + 10%
United Kingdom	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.81	0.2¢/kg + 10%
France	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor9.98%9903.05.39	0.2¢/kg + 9.98%
Indonesia	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.45	0.2¢/kg + 10%
Brazil	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Brazil25%9903.05.01 Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.27	0.2¢/kg + 37.5%
Bangladesh	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.26	0.2¢/kg + 10%
Cambodia	0.2¢/kg	Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.28	0.2¢/kg + 10%

Duty from each country, in words

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from China pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Mexico pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Canada pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Vietnam pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Germany pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 9.98% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.98%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Japan pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 12.48% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.48%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from South Korea pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 12.48% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.48%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Taiwan pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 9.98% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.98%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from India pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Ireland pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 9.98% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.98%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Italy pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 9.98% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.98%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Switzerland pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 12.48% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.48%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Thailand pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Malaysia pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from United Kingdom pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from France pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 9.98% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.98%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Indonesia pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Brazil pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Bangladesh pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Cambodia pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).

Duties on goods entered Oct 26, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.

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Legal notes

Relevant HTS Notes

Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 5301.21.00.00.

Section 11 NotesTextile and Textile Articles Chapter 53 NotesOther vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn

CBP rulings

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What does HTS code 5301.21.00.00 cover?

HTS code 5301.21.00.00 covers broken or scutched, classified under Chapter 53 (Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 0.2¢/kg.

What is the duty rate for HTS 5301.21.00.00?

The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 5301.21.00.00 is 0.2¢/kg. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 3.3¢/kg. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.

What is the US tariff on broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from China?

What is the US tariff on broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Vietnam?

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Vietnam pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

What is the US tariff on broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Mexico?

As of Oct 26, 2026, US imports of broken or scutched (HTS 5301.21.00.00) from Mexico pay the 0.2¢/kg base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.

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The official documents behind the rates and tariffs on this page. Duties are worked out from them as of Revision 20 (2026); check the legal text before you file.