HS Heading 5303
Jute and other textile bast fibres (not flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres, including yarn waste and garnetted stock
2 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 53 (Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53031000 | Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 35% |
| 53039000 | Jute, etc (excl. flax, true hemp and ramie), nes; tow and waste... | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 2,663,434 (7,059 kg) under this heading, across 1 of its 2 tariff lines. The remaining 1 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 1 | 745 kg | BDT 365,234 |
| January 2026 | 1 | 575 kg | BDT 298,102 |
| February 2026 | 1 | 795 kg | BDT 357,612 |
| March 2026 | 1 | 860 kg | BDT 396,651 |
| April 2026 | 1 | 1,716 kg | BDT 502,995 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 2,368 kg | BDT 742,840 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 53031000 — Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — BDT 742,840
Bonded imports. A further BDT 25,682 (41 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 1.0% of the total value imported under this heading.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.