Coir Packaging Twine Yarn from Germany
Biodegradable coir yarn wound on cones for automated packaging machines in agriculture. As specialized coir yarn, it is dutiable under HTS 5308.10.00.00 for vegetable textile fiber yarns.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for biodegradability claims with ISO certifications to support green import incentives
• Specify cone size and yarn count on entry docs to differentiate from bulk fiber shipments
• Monitor moisture content declarations to prevent mold-related quarantine issues