Cabled Abaca Twisting Yarn from Mexico

Cabled yarn from abaca (Manila hemp) fibers, HTS 5307.20.00.00 for cabled bast yarns of heading 5303. Primarily used in specialty cordage production.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

Abaca requires specific phytosanitary certificates due to plant fiber status

Distinguish from finished manila rope to avoid Chapter 56 duties

Test twist count to confirm cabling vs simple folding