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Of vegetable fibers, except cotton

Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included: > Of vegetable fibers, except cotton

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree
9903.03.01+10%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

9903.88.03+25%

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)

Total Effective Rate35%
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Products classified under HTS 5609.00.20.00

Sisal Binder Twine

Sisal fiber twine designed for agricultural baling machines, twisted into strong strands for binding hay bales. Falls under HTS 5609.00.20.00 as cordage of sisal (vegetable fiber except cotton), NESOI.

Abaca Handicraft Cordage

Twisted abaca (Manila hemp) cord for basket weaving and artisanal crafts. HTS 5609.00.20.00 applies to this vegetable fiber cordage not classifiable elsewhere.

Jute Twine for Crafts

Natural jute twine made from twisted strands of vegetable fibers, used for arts, crafts, and packaging. Classified under HTS 5609.00.20.00 as twine of vegetable fibers other than cotton, not specified elsewhere in the tariff schedule.

Hemp Macramé Cord

3-ply twisted hemp cord ideal for macramé wall hangings and decorative knots. HTS 5609.00.20.00 covers this as cordage from hemp, a bast vegetable fiber excluding cotton.

Raffia Packaging Twine

Natural raffia palm fiber twine used for tying produce boxes and gift wrapping. Classified in HTS 5609.00.20.00 for vegetable fiber twine, except cotton, NESOI.

Flax Linen Twine

Fine twisted flax (linen) twine for bookbinding and upholstery. Covered by HTS 5609.00.20.00 as vegetable fiber twine excluding cotton.

Kenaf Garden Twine

Biodegradable kenaf fiber twine for tying tomato plants and vines in gardens. HTS 5609.00.20.00 for other vegetable fiber cordage.

Coir Coconut Fiber Rope

Twisted coir rope from coconut husks for landscaping and erosion control. Classifies under HTS 5609.00.20.00 as vegetable fiber cable, NESOI.