Folded Kenaf Binding Yarn

Multiple folded kenaf yarn for packaging and binding, classified HTS 5307.20.00.00 as folded bast fiber yarn from heading 5303. Eco-friendly alternative to plastic ties.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5306.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If unfolded single kenaf yarn

Single spun yarns without multiplicity in 5306.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If paper yarn blend mistaken for kenaf

Cellulose blends may shift to paper articles in Chapter 48.

3917.39.00Higher: 38.1% vs 35%

If plastic core with kenaf wrap

Composite yarns with plastic go to plastics chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm kenaf as qualifying bast fiber via botanical certification

• Package samples for CBP inspection to verify folding construction