Sisal Craft Binding Twine

Fine sisal twine for arts, crafts, and bookbinding, derived from Agave sisalana leaves. HTS 5607.29.00.00 applies to this unplaited twine of sisal fibers, prized for its natural texture and strength in decorative wrapping and macrame. Not coated, ensuring pure fiber classification.

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.

5607.21.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.6%

If specifically of abaca (Manila hemp)

Abaca, not Agave, has its own sisal-like subheading.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 38.6%

If processed into paper-like cord for stationery

Paper-derived cords classify under Chapter 48.

5609.00.40.00Higher: 38.9% vs 38.6%

If sold as impregnated article packing cloth

Impregnated fabrics for packing shift to impregnated textile articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label packages with fiber content percentage to comply with textile import rules

Use photos in documentation showing uncoated surface to naked eye

Avoid selling as 'natural jute' to prevent misclassification challenges