Henequen Packing Cord from Canada
Twisted cord from henequen hard leaf fibers, used for securing packages and crates in shipping. Falls under HTS 5607.90.3500 as other cordage of hard fibers, not impregnated or braided. Its durability suits industrial packaging needs.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use botanical certificates to differentiate henequen from abaca for accurate heading
• Avoid duty hikes by documenting no rubber/plastic content exceeding trace levels