4-Ply Cabled Hemp Rope Yarn from Germany
Cabled hemp yarn with four folded plies, under HTS 5307.20.00.00 for multiple or cabled bast fiber yarns of heading 5303. Used in rope-making and marine applications.
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
• Document hemp fiber sourcing from 5303-eligible bast plants; EU regulations may apply extra
• Prevent reclassification by proving yarn form vs rope via diameter measurements
• Label clearly as 'yarn' not 'cord' to stay in Chapter 53