Raffia Woven Hosepiping from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use HTS advisory rulings for borderline cases with synthetic linings to confirm vegetable fiber dominance
• Maintain records of manufacturing process showing tubular formation from textile fabrics
• Beware of moisture damage in transit; declare accurately to avoid undervaluation penalties