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Polypropylene Baler Twine from China

Specialty twine for agricultural hay balers, UV-stabilized for outdoor durability. HTS 5609.00.30.00 covers this man-made fiber twine as an article not specified in rope or other headings. Large bales for farm machinery use.

Duty Rate — China → United States

42%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Certify UV resistance and bale specifications to confirm agricultural end-use

• Ensure twist construction doesn't qualify as 'cabled' under 5607

• Bulk shipments require knot strength documentation

Polypropylene Baler Twine from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.30.00