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Garden Nylon Twine from Japan

UV-stabilized nylon twine from 5405 strips for plant tying and trellising. Under HTS 5609.00.40.00 as other agricultural cordage. Biodegradable options excluded.

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%

Import Tips

Include UV stabilizer content disclosure for ag chemical compliance

Avoid bulk reels over 50kg to prevent overweight shipment surcharges

Test for bio-content if claiming green variants, affecting classification

Garden Nylon Twine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5609.00.40.00