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Henequen Bale Cordage

Coarse cordage from henequen (Agave fourcroydes) fibers used for baling hay, straw, and agricultural products. Classified under HTS 5607.29.00.00 as cordage of Agave genus fibers, whether or not plaited, valued for its high tensile strength and natural rot resistance. Ideal for farming and shipping bulk goods.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.6%+35.0%38.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇨🇦Canada3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇩🇪Germany3.6%+10.0%13.6%
🇯🇵Japan3.6%+10.0%13.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5607.49.25.00Higher: 40.3% vs 38.6%

If impregnated, coated, or sheathed with plastics

Visible plastic treatment moves it out of natural fiber subheading.

5607.90Lower: 16.3% vs 38.6%

If for bulk cordage of mixed vegetable fibers

Non-Agave dominant blends go to other vegetable fiber categories.

5902.10.00.00Higher: 40.8% vs 38.6%

If coated with rubber for tire cord reinforcement

Rubber-covered textile cordage falls under Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include botanical certification proving Agave origin to distinguish from synthetic substitutes

• Declare exact diameter and construction (e.g

• 3-strand twist) for accurate valuation

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