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Polypropylene Garden Twine from Mexico

UV-stabilized polypropylene twine for tying plants, tomatoes, and vines in gardening. Classified in HTS 5607.50.3500 as other synthetic (polypropylene) unplaited cordage. Sold in 100-500 ft hanks of 2 mm thickness.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

20.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify UV stabilization does not constitute visible coating per chapter notes

• Avoid bulk agricultural use claims that might trigger 5607.90 rubber/plastics lines

• Use FDA compliance if marketed for food-contact plant support