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5609.00.20.00/Kenaf Garden Twine/Japan

Kenaf Garden Twine from Japan

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

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%
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Import Tips

• Highlight biodegradability in docs but don't claim unless certified

• Specify UV resistance testing if marketed for outdoor use