Henequen Bale Cordage from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include botanical certification proving Agave origin to distinguish from synthetic substitutes
• Declare exact diameter and construction (e.g
• 3-strand twist) for accurate valuation