Pita Agave Baler Twine from China
Twine from pita (Agave tequilana byproduct fibers) for straw balers and forage binding. Classified HTS 5607.21.00.00 for Agave baler twine, offering cost-effective natural option. Widely used in tequila regions for ag waste.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Source from certified growers to prove pure Agave, avoiding sisal blends
• Declare UV stabilizers if any; excessive additives risk synthetic reclass
• Use ISF filings early for bulk ag shipments to preempt holds