Natural Rubber Horticultural Plant Tie Bands from Japan
Continuous-loop vulcanized natural rubber bands for securing plants to stakes in nurseries and greenhouses. Falls under HTS 4016.99.35.10 as natural rubber bands for agricultural support, biodegradable in natural form. Gentle stretch prevents plant girdling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Biodegradability claims require composting certification; unsubstantiated claims risk false declaration penalties