Polypropylene Garden Twine from Japan
UV-resistant polypropylene twine for tying plants, tomatoes, and vines in gardening. HTS 5607.50.4000 for synthetic fiber cordage sold in retail hanks. Soft construction prevents plant damage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include biodegradation test results if marketed as eco-friendly
• Color-code by thickness for retail identification
• Test for sap resistance in tropical import climates