Jute Textile Hosepiping
Flexible hosepiping made primarily from woven jute fibers, a vegetable fiber, used for conveying liquids or gases in agricultural or industrial settings. It falls under HTS 5909.00.10.00 as textile hosepiping of vegetable fibers, with or without additional lining or fittings. The jute construction provides durability and flexibility suitable for non-pressure applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from narrow vegetable fiber strips or yarns sheathed with plastics
Products from impregnated or coated strips fall under heading 5604, not finished hosepiping of 5909.
If heavily plastic-coated with textile merely reinforcing
Flexible plastic tubes with embedded vegetable fibers are classified in Chapter 39 as plastic tubing.
If rubberized or coated with rubber
Rubber-impregnated vegetable fiber hosepiping moves to heading 5906 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the predominant use of vegetable fibers like jute or hemp via lab testing to confirm classification under 5909.00.10.00 and avoid reclassification to Chapter 39
• Provide detailed invoices specifying fiber content, construction method (woven), and intended use to prevent customs holds
• Check for any rubber or plastic linings, as heavy coatings may shift classification to heading 5906 if rubberized
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Hemp Textile Garden Hose Tubing
Tubular hemp fabric hose designed for garden watering, constructed from braided or woven hemp fibers with optional wire reinforcement. Classified under HTS 5909.00.10.00 due to its vegetable fiber composition as textile hosepiping. Hemp's natural strength makes it ideal for lightweight, eco-friendly fluid conveyance.
Sisal Fiber Flexible Tubing
Sisal-based textile tubing for agricultural irrigation, woven from sisal vegetable fibers, possibly with a plastic lining for water resistance. It qualifies for HTS 5909.00.10.00 as hosepiping of vegetable fibers, emphasizing its textile construction over synthetic alternatives. Sisal provides abrasion resistance in rugged environments.
Raffia Woven Hosepiping
Lightweight hosepiping woven from raffia palm fibers, used in landscaping and low-pressure fluid transfer. Falls under HTS 5909.00.10.00 as vegetable fiber textile tubing, with natural flexibility and biodegradability. Often includes minimal accessories like couplings.
Coir Fiber Textile Hose
Coir (coconut husk fiber) textile hose for drainage and irrigation, braided into tubular form with optional armor. Classified in HTS 5909.00.10.00 for vegetable fiber hosepiping, valued for its coarse strength and water resistance. Suitable for marine and farm applications.