Analysis
Subheading 5607.90 covers other, within heading 5607. The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System, so this part of the code is the same in the US, UK and EU schedules; the 5 US tariff lines below it are national.
The spread of 6.3 percentage points between the cheapest and dearest lines makes misclassification expensive here. The highest rate, 6.3%, applies to 5607.90.90 (other: other (201)).
3 of its 5 lines with a percentage rate are duty-free at the general rate (60%) and 2 are dutiable, from duty-free up to 6.3%. The median line pays duty-free.
The US splits it as follows: 5607.90.10 for other: of coir (duty-free), 5607.90.15 for of jute or other textile bast fibers of heading 5303 (duty-free), 5607.90.25 for of stranded construction measuring 1.88 cm or over in diameter (duty-free), 5607.90.35 for of abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee) or other hard (leaf)… (3.4%) and 5607.90.90 for other: other (201) (6.3%).
Tariff lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5607.90.10 | Other: of coir | Free |
| 5607.90.15 | Of jute or other textile bast fibers of heading 5303 | Free |
| 5607.90.25 | Of stranded construction measuring 1.88 cm or over in diameter | Free |
| 5607.90.35 | Of abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee) or other hard (leaf) fibers: other | 3.4% |
| 5607.90.90 | Other: other (201) | 6.3% |