PP Garden Tie Twine
>- Polypropylene garden tie twine, less than 4.8 mm thick, used for tying plants, vines, and tomatoes in gardens and greenhouses. The twine is soft, flexible, and not plaited, falling under tariff item 5607.49.20 as other twine of polyethylene or polypropylene with a circumference not exceeding 25.4 mm. It is ideal for horticultural support.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 10% | — | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the twine is to be employed in baling farm produce
This item covers twine for baling farm produce, which may include garden tie twine.
If the twine's circumference exceeds 25.4 mm
This item covers other polyethylene or polypropylene twine not elsewhere specified.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• >- Measure the twine's circumference to ensure it is 25.4 mm or less
• Declare the polypropylene material and diameter accurately
• Verify if the twine is for agricultural use, which may affect classification
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