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Coir Horticultural Tie Yarn from Japan

Flexible coir yarn on spools for greenhouse plant training and tying. As coir yarn from vegetable fibers, dutiable under HTS 5308.10.00.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Phytosanitary certificates mandatory for greenhouse/agricultural destinations

• Spool size declarations prevent misclassification as rope

• Biodegradability testing supports agricultural exemption claims