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Coir Fiber Plait Strips

Plaited coconut coir strips intended for mat making. Coir is a natural vegetable fiber, and the strips are plaited but not yet formed into mats, fitting the definition of plaits of other vegetable materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%—2.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%—2.5%
🇺🇸United States2.5%—2.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%—2.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%—2.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4601.94.90Higher: 5% vs 2.5%

If the strips are assembled into finished mats.

Finished mat articles fall under 'Other' in the subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the coir is not spun into yarn, as that would exclude it from Chapter 46

• Describe the product as plaited strips, not cordage

• Verify the moisture content to prevent mold during shipment