Agave Sisal Hair Fiber from Germany
Unprocessed sisal fiber from agave leaves, in its hairy, leaf-extracted form for twine or stuffing. Classified as vegetable hair under HTS 1404.90.10.00 prior to decortication into clean fibers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include fiber moisture tests to prove raw state, avoiding drying process claims
• Specify 'leaf hair' vs. 'decorticated' in invoices