HTS Index

HTS heading 6310

Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials — 10 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
6310Used or new rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables, and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables, of textile materials + Ch. 99not stated
6310.10Sorted + Ch. 99not stated
6310.10.10.00Of wool or fine animal hair + Ch. 99Freekg
6310.10.20Other + Ch. 99Free
6310.10.20.10Of cotton + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 6310.10.20)kg
6310.10.20.20Of man-made fibers + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 6310.10.20)kg
6310.10.20.30Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 6310.10.20)kg
6310.90Other + Ch. 99not stated
6310.90.10.00Of wool or fine animal hair + Ch. 995.5¢/kgkg
6310.90.20.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg

3 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

10 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.