Explanatory notes
… Flax, raw or retted ‑ Flax, broken, scutched, hackled or otherwise processed, but not spun : 5301.21 ‑ ‑ … spun. (A) Raw flax (flax straw) . This is flax as harvested, whether or not rippled or bolled (i.e., with … It is then scutched, i.e., the woody part is knocked out by hand or mechanically, leaving the flax fibres. Some tow and …