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Cabled Sunn Hemp Yarn

Cabled yarn from sunn hemp bast fibers, HTS 5307.20.00.00 due to cabling of heading 5303 fibers. Used in biodegradable packaging twine.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5306.20.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If simple twisted sunn

Non-multiple twisting as basic yarn.

5608.19Lower: 17.5% vs 37.5%

If knotted into nets

Assembled nettings shift to Chapter 56.

5303.90.00Same rate: 37.5%

If raw sunn fiber

Pre-yarn processing stage.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Rare fiber—include supplier affidavits verifying sunn hemp identity

• Check for organic certifications affecting duty preferences

• Measure yarn denier to confirm yarn vs twine status