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Polypropylene Hay Baler Twine from Germany

High-strength polypropylene twine designed specifically for baling hay and straw in agricultural machinery. It measures approximately 130 meters per kilogram with a tensile strength suited for automatic balers. Classified under HTS 5607.41.3000 as other binder or baler twine of polypropylene, excluding specialized salmon gill netting.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify tensile strength and length per kg to confirm classification as baler twine; agricultural use documentation helps avoid reclassification

• Ensure labeling specifies polypropylene content over 85% to meet Chapter 56 material requirements