Cotton Craft Twine from China
Multi-ply natural cotton twine for arts, gift wrapping, and rustic decorations, 1-3mm thick. HTS 5609.00.10.00 captures this as unspecified cotton twine articles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use HS explanatory notes examples of 'craft twine' in rulings requests
• Provide colorfastness certificates for decorative uses
• Package in craft-appropriate retail cones vs. industrial spools