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Polypropylene Arborist Pruning Twine from Japan

Twisted polypropylene twine for tree pruning, grafting, and nursery operations. Meets HTS 5607.49.2500 criteria for other non-braided polypropylene cordage.

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

• Biodegradable additives? Ensure doesn't trigger Chapter 39 plastics

• Photos of twist construction essential for rulings