Sorted Jute Rope Scrap

Sorted remnants of used jute ropes from shipping and agriculture, prepared in bales for papermaking or erosion control. Classified in 6310.10.20.30 as other sorted worn-out rope of textile materials, per chapter exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5305.00.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If jute or other vegetable fiber waste

Chapter 53 covers specific vegetable textile wastes like jute tow, overriding Chapter 63 for raw fibers.

6310.10.10Same rate: 17.5%

If primarily cotton rope scrap

Cotton-specific sorting in 6310.10.10 separates from other fibers in .20.30.

5607.49.25Higher: 40.3% vs 17.5%

If made into twine or cord not worn out

New or unworn jute twine stays in Chapter 56 plaiting materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify vegetable fiber content to distinguish from synthetics; ensure no chemical treatments triggering subheading 6304.20; declare sorting method clearly

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