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True Hemp Coarse Twine Yarn from Germany

Heavy-duty, low-twist true hemp yarn used for twine production and macramé projects. Falls under HTS 5308.20.00.00 as it is yarn of true hemp, a vegetable textile fiber, without exceeding chapter exclusions for mixed weaves or fibers. Its rustic texture suits agricultural and decorative applications.

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

• Provide twist and denier specs in entry docs to distinguish from rope under Chapter 56; comply with USDA APHIS rules for hemp fiber imports; bundle in commercial quantities to avoid 'retail set' reclassification