Folded Kenaf Binding Yarn
This is a multiple folded kenaf yarn for packaging and binding, an eco-friendly alternative to plastic ties. It is classified under tariff item 5307.20.00 as a multiple (folded) yarn of kenaf, a textile bast fibre of heading 53.03.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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.
If the yarn is single, not multiple or cabled
Single yarn of kenaf falls under a different tariff item within the same subheading.
If the yarn measures more than 20,000 decitex
Yarn exceeding this thickness is treated as twine, cordage, ropes or cables under Section XI Note 3.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the yarn is not put up for retail sale in a manner that would classify it under other headings
• Document the construction and fibre content to support the folded yarn classification
• Verify the yarn is not treated with any coating that could reclassify it
Related Products under Tariff item 5307.20.00
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4-Ply Cabled Hemp Rope Yarn
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Cabled 3-Strand Jute Cord
This is a cabled jute yarn made by twisting three folded strands together, ideal for heavy-duty binding in agriculture. It falls under tariff item 5307.20.00 as a cabled yarn of jute, a textile bast fibre of heading 53.03.
Cabled Abaca Twisting Yarn
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Cabled Sunn Hemp Yarn
This is a cabled yarn made from sunn hemp bast fibres, used in biodegradable packaging twine. It falls under tariff item 5307.20.00 as a cabled yarn of sunn hemp, a textile bast fibre of heading 53.03.
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