4-Ply Artisan Multicolor Cotton-Poly Twine S-Twist
This is a 4-ply twine of poly-cotton blend with at least 10% cotton, multicoloured, with a final 'S' twist and a diameter under 3.5 mm. It is unbraided and used for macrame and custom crafts. It falls under tariff item 5607.50.90 as other twine of synthetic fibres, not meeting the specific descriptions of the sibling items.
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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the twine's circumference is 25.4 mm or less
This alternative covers other synthetic twine of smaller size, which may be more specific.
If the cotton content exceeds the synthetic fibre content
If cotton predominates by weight, classification under other textile fibres may be appropriate.
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
• Verify the cotton percentage in the blend, as this affects the textile material classification under Section XI notes
• Keep records of the twist direction and diameter for CBSA inspection
• Consider claiming preferential tariff treatment under free trade agreements if the twine originates from a partner country
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