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Sorted Jute Worn Ropes from Germany

Worn-out jute ropes from shipping and farming, sorted by material for industrial reuse or pulping. HTS 6310.10.20 applies to these sorted, used textile cordage articles, distinct from new ropes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct fiber analysis to confirm jute content over 50% for accurate sorting declaration

• Include wear documentation; lack thereof risks shift to 5607 for knotted new cordage

• Import in large bales to meet 'sorted other' bulk entry requirements