Pita Agave Baler Twine from Japan
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 — 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
• 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