Scrap Wool Twine from Mexico
Discarded or worn-out twine made from wool or fine animal hair, used in packaging or crafts and now suitable for recycling. Classified in HTS 6310.90.10.00 as scrap twine of textile materials from wool. Excluded from new cordage headings due to wear and scrap condition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document the twine as 'worn out' with photos or affidavits to distinguish from new twine under 5608
• Ensure bulk packaging in sacks to meet scrap import norms
• Avoid pitfalls by testing fiber purity, as blends may shift to other material subheadings