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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Phytosanitary certificates mandatory for greenhouse/agricultural destinations

Spool size declarations prevent misclassification as rope

Biodegradability testing supports agricultural exemption claims