Agricultural Woven Binding Material
CN β US| HS Code | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5605001000 | 42.5% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 5605009000 | 48.2% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 5402690100 | 42.5% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 5402620000 | 42.5% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 6305900000 | 23.7% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 6305100000 | 17.5% | CN | US | Official Doc |
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πΎ Agricultural Woven Binding Material (Straw, Yarn, & Ties)
π HS Code Reference & Customs Clearance Guide | 2026 Latest Tariff Analysis | Professional Clearance Strategy
π 1. Product Definition & Classification: What Exactly is "Binding Material"?
In international trade, "Agricultural Woven Binding Material" is a broad term that often causes classification errors. It typically refers to: * Metalized Yarns: Textile yarns combined with metal thread, strip, or powder (often used for decorative binding or heavy-duty ties). * Synthetic Filament Yarns: Multiple-folded or cabled synthetic yarns (e.g., Polyester/PP) used for tying hay, straw, or baling. * Packaging Bags: Woven sacks or bags made of jute, sisal, or other textile bast fibers used for packing agricultural goods.
β οΈ Critical Distinction:
- If the material is metal-coated yarn (textile + metal), it falls under Chapter 56.
- If the material is pure synthetic filament yarn (e.g., polypropylene/polyester) for tying, it falls under Chapter 54.
- If it is a finished bag/sack for packing, it falls under Chapter 63.
Misclassification here can lead to significant clearance delays, especially if the material is mistaken for general textile yarn (Chapter 55) or finished goods (Chapter 62).
π¦ 2. HS Code Classification Details (Based on Provided Data)
The following HS Codes are extracted strictly from the provided data set. Please match your specific product description to the correct category.
| HS Code | Product Description | Application Scenario | Key Identification Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5605.00.10.00 | Metalized yarn: Metal coated/laminated man-made filament or strip, ungimped, untwisted or twist < 5 turns/m. | Decorative binding, metallic ties, non-twisted metallic strips. | β Ungimped & Low Twist (<5 turns/m) |
| 5605.00.90.00 | Metalized yarn: Other (includes gimped, twisted >5 turns/m, or other combinations). | Heavy-duty metallic binding, gimped metal yarns. | β Gimped, Twisted, or "Other" metal yarn |
| 5402.69.01.00 | Synthetic filament yarn (not retail sale): Other yarn, multiple/cabled, Other (606). | General synthetic binding yarns (non-polyester), multi-folded. | β Multi-folded/Cabled, Non-Polyester |
| 5402.62.00.00 | Synthetic filament yarn (not retail sale): Other yarn, multiple/cabled, Of Polyesters (606). | Common plastic twine/binding (PP/PET), polyester-based. | β Multi-folded/Cabled, Polyester Composition |
| 6305.10.00.00 | Sacks and bags for packing: Of jute or other textile bast fibers (Heading 5303). | Jute sacks for grains, sisal bags, natural fiber packaging. | β Natural Bast Fiber (Jute/Sisal) |
| 6305.90.00.00 | Sacks and bags for packing: Of other textile materials (899). | Woven polypropylene (Woven PP) sacks, synthetic fiber bags. | β Synthetic/Other Textile Material Bags |
π Key Insight:
- Yarn vs. Bag: If it is loose thread/yarn, look at Ch 54 or 56. If it is a sewn sack/bag, look at Ch 63.
- Material Matters: Polyester yarn (5402.62) is different from "Other" synthetic yarn (5402.69). Jute bags (6305.10) have different tariffs than woven PP bags (6305.90).
π° 3. 2026 Latest Tariff Rate Details (Detailed Breakdown)
β Source Data Constraint: The provided data indicates 0.0% base tariff for most items, with one exception for Jute.
β οΈ Note: The provided data does not specify the destination country (e.g., US, EU, China) or additional duties (like Section 301). Therefore, the analysis below is based strictly on the "Total Tax" and "Base Tax" fields in the<DATA>.
π― 1. Metalized Yarns (HS 5605.00.10.00 & 5605.00.90.00)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| HS Code | 5605.00.10.00 (Ungimped) / 5605.00.90.00 (Other) |
| Base Tariff | 0.0% |
| Additional Tariff | 0.0% |
| Total Tax Rate | 0.0% |
| Tax Detail | "εΊη‘ε ³η¨: 0.0%, ε εΎε ³η¨: 0.0%" |
| Explanation | Under the provided data, metalized yarns are duty-free. This is common in many jurisdictions for industrial textiles, but always verify if local "retaliatory tariffs" apply (e.g., US China tariffs) which are not included in this specific dataset. |
π― 2. Synthetic Filament Yarns (HS 5402.69.01.00 & 5402.62.00.00)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| HS Code | 5402.69.01.00 (Other) / 5402.62.00.00 (Polyester) |
| Base Tariff | 0.0% |
| Additional Tariff | 0.0% |
| Total Tax Rate | 0.0% |
| Tax Detail | "εΊη‘ε ³η¨: 0.0%, ε εΎε ³η¨: 0.0%" |
| Explanation | Synthetic binding yarns are duty-free according to the source data. This encourages the use of modern synthetic materials over natural fibers for binding. |
π― 3. Agricultural Sacks/Bags (HS 6305.90.00.00 & 6305.10.00.00)
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| HS Code | 6305.90.00.00 (Other Textile) / 6305.10.00.00 (Jute/Bast) |
| Base Tariff | 0.0% / 0.0% |
| Additional Tariff | 0.0% / 7.5% |
| Total Tax Rate | 0.0% / 7.5% |
| Tax Detail | - 6305.90.00.00: "εΊη‘ε
³η¨: 0.0%, ε εΎε
³η¨: 0.0%" - 6305.10.00.00: "εΊη‘ε ³η¨: 0.0%, ε εΎε ³η¨: 7.5%" |
| Explanation | Crucial Difference: Jute/bast fiber bags (6305.10.00.00) incur a 7.5% additional tariff (likely a specific anti-dumping or protective duty in the source jurisdiction). Woven PP/synthetic bags (6305.90.00.00) are duty-free (0.0%). |
π Interpretation:
- If you are importing Jute Bags, expect a 7.5% tax.
- If you switch to Woven PP (Polypropylene) Bags, the tax drops to 0.0%.
- Strategic Tip: Consider substituting Jute bags with Woven PP bags for cost savings, if product strength permits.
π οΈ 4. Customs Clearance Practical Advice (Real-World Pitfalls)
β 1. Documentation Checklist (Essential)
| Document | Required? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Invoice | β Yes | Must specify: "Metalized Yarn," "Synthetic Yarn," or "Woven Sack" clearly. |
| Product Specification Sheet | β Yes | Detail: Material composition (e.g., "Polyester + Metal"), Twist per meter (for 5605.00.10 vs .90), Denier/Decitex. |
| Photo of Product | β Yes | Show close-up of texture (gimped vs. smooth), label, and packing. |
| Certificate of Origin | β If Applicable | Required for claiming any potential FTZ benefits (not reflected in 0% base data, but good practice). |
β 2. Classification Strategy & Tips
π₯ "Define the Twist, Define the Tax!"
| Scenario | Correct HS Code | Why? |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Yarn, Smooth, Untwisted | 5605.00.10.00 |
Twist < 5 turns/m meets the specific definition for .10. |
| Metal Yarn, Twisted/Gimped | 5605.00.90.00 |
Does not meet .10 criteria, falls to "Other" (.90). |
| Polyester Twine, Multiple Fold | 5402.62.00.00 |
It is synthetic, multiple yarn, and specifically Polyester. |
| Non-Polyester Synthetic Twine | 5402.69.01.00 |
Synthetic, multiple yarn, but NOT Polyester (e.g., PP, Nylon). |
| Jute Sack | 6305.10.00.00 |
Made of Jute (Bast fiber). Note: 7.5% Tax. |
| Woven PP Sack | 6305.90.00.00 |
Made of "Other Textile" (Synthetic). Note: 0% Tax. |
β 3. Special Handling & Precautions
| Situation | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Metalized Yarn Declaration | Do not just say "Yarn." Specify "Metal-coated" or "Metal-covered" to avoid being misclassified as standard textile yarn (which might have different tariffs). |
| Jute vs. Sisal vs. Henequen | All fall under "Textile Bast Fibers" (5303) β Bag Code 6305.10. Ensure the material is indeed a bast fiber. If it's cotton, it goes to 6305.32 (not in data) or 6305.90. |
| Small Quantity (De Minimis) | The data shows deny_de_minimis is not explicitly mentioned for these codes in the source. However, always check local regulations (e.g., US $800 de minimis may still be subject to tariff if the origin is restricted). |
| Packaging | If selling "Straw Ties" in a roll, declare as Yarn (5402/5605). If sold in a sewn bag, declare as Bag (6305). Do not mix classifications in one line item without clear separation. |
π 5. Global Market Comparison (Inferred from Data)
| Region/Jurisdiction | Likely HS Code | Estimated Rate (Based on Data) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Source Data Jurisdiction | Various | 0% - 7.5% | Jute bags taxed at 7.5%; All else 0%. |
| United States (General) | 5605/5402/6305 | 0% - 25% | US often applies 0% for many textiles, but Section 301 may add tariffs for Chinese origin. Data does not confirm US Section 301 applicability. |
| European Union | 5605/5402/6305 | 0% - 4.5% | EU Common Customs Tariff. Jute bags may have lower rates. Data does not confirm EU rates. |
π Conclusion from Data:
The provided data suggests a favorable tariff environment for metalized and synthetic binding materials (0%), with a specific penalty on Jute bags (7.5%). This incentivizes the use of synthetic materials (PP/Polyester) over natural fibers for packaging.
π 6. Common Errors & Pitfalls (Lessons Learned)
β Error 1: Declaring "Jute Bags" as "Other Textile Bags" (6305.90) to avoid the 7.5% tax.
π Consequence: Customs will inspect, find Jute content, reclassify to 6305.10.00.00, and demand 7.5% duty + penalties.
β Error 2: Declaring Metalized Yarn as "Standard Textile Yarn" (e.g., 5407 or 5509).
π Consequence: May face higher tariffs or different regulatory requirements (e.g., safety standards for metal particles). Misclassification leads to clearance delays.
β Error 3: Confusing "Gimped" vs. "Ungimped" Metal Yarn.
π Consequence: If it's gimped but declared as 5605.00.10 (which requires <5 turns/m), it will be rejected. Use 5605.00.90 for gimped.
β Error 4: Not specifying "Multiple/Cabled" for Synthetic Yarn.
π Consequence: Single filament yarn (monofilament) has different codes (e.g., 5402.51). Ensure the description matches "Multiple/Folded" if it is indeed cabled/twine.
β Correct Declaration Example:
"Synthetic Filament Yarn, Polyester, Multiple Folded, Not Retail Sale, For Agricultural Ties, HS Code: 5402.62.00.00"
"Woven Polypropylene Sacks, for Packing Grain, HS Code: 6305.90.00.00"
π― 7. Conclusion: Professional Classification for Cost Efficiency
π― Key Takeaway:
πΉ Use Synthetic Bags (6305.90) instead of Jute (6305.10) to save 7.5% tax.
πΉ Metalized Yarn is 0% tariff β great for decorative binding.
πΉ Polyester Twine (5402.62) is 0% tariff β most cost-effective binding solution.
π Action Item:
- Verify material composition (Jute vs. PP vs. Metal).
- Check twist/gimping status for metalized yarn.
- Select the correct HS Code from the 6 options provided.
- Prepare technical specs to prove classification.
β¨ Precision in Classification = Precision in Cost!
πΌ Don't let a 7.5% tax on Jute bags cut into your profits. Switch to Woven PP!
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About HS Code Classification
The Harmonized System (HS) is an internationally standardized nomenclature developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO) to classify traded products. Over 200 countries use the HS system as the basis for customs tariffs, trade statistics, and import/export regulations.
Each HS code follows a hierarchical structure:
- Chapter (2 digits) β Broad category of goods (e.g., Chapter 84: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances)
- Heading (4 digits) β More specific grouping within the chapter
- Subheading (6 digits) β Internationally standardized breakdown, used by all WCO member countries
- National subdivisions (8-10 digits) β Country-specific extensions for further classification, such as US HTSUS 10-digit codes
Correct HS code classification is essential for smooth customs clearance, accurate duty payment, and compliance with trade regulations. Misclassification can lead to customs delays, overpayment of duties, or penalties.
When importing from CN to US, the applicable tariff rates may include:
- Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) rate β The standard duty rate applied to WTO members
- General rate β Applied to countries without trade agreements
- Trade remedy duties β Additional tariffs such as Section 301 (anti-dumping), Section 232 (national security), or countervailing duties
The information provided on this page is for reference purposes only. For official classification, please consult with your local customs authority or a licensed customs broker.