Polypropylene Garden Tie Twine from Japan
Soft-lay twisted polypropylene twine for tying plants, vines, and garden produce without damaging stems. It qualifies for HTS 5607.49.2500 as unbraided, non-plaited cordage of polypropylene.
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
• Certify UV-stabilization additives don't alter classification if not visible coating
• Bundle in retail packaging? Note if for retail sale affects value declaration
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as 'string' under 5607.29 if cotton-blended