True Hemp Coarse Twine Yarn from Japan
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 — 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 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