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Coir Reinforcement Yarn from Japan

High-tensile coir yarn for concrete reinforcement in construction blocks. Classified under HTS 5308.10.00.00 when imported as yarn for composite materials.

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

• Provide tensile strength test results meeting ASTM standards for construction use

• Declare alkali resistance for concrete applications

• Bonded warehouse entry recommended for just-in-time construction deliveries