Restrictions on Agave other fibers Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes..... Yes..... Yes. Yes.... Yes. Yes.. Yes.... Yes..... Yes. Yes..... Yes.. Yes..... Yes. Yes Yes. Yes.... Yes.. Cotton only Schedule A--Cordage End Use List (Continued) Lair rope.. Lanyard. Lanyards. A line attached to an article to make it fast.. Rope used for tightening the shrouds and stays on board ship.. Generally 3" to 31⁄2" circ. Reg. Lay. Used for lashing fenders to rail (tug boats). The rope attached to the hammock clews by which the hammock is suspended.. Sec trip rope or tripping line.. The rope or cord used for blowing a whistle.. A very hard laid rope used for lassoing cattle.. Lanyards-Fender Lanyard-Hammock Lanyard-Tripping... Lanyard-Whistle.. Lariat rope.. Lashing rope. Lashing rope-Aircraft. Lashing rope-Dory. Lashing rope-Life rafts.. Launching rope-Trigger Lead line-Gill nets... Lead line-Haul seines.. Lead line-Otter trawls. Lead line-Purse seines and ring nets. Lead line-Submerged gill nets. Leader rope-Reef nets. Lag rope Life line.. Life line.. Life line.. A general rope used for tying down or securing any object but not for shipping purposes. Lashing rope used for securing equipment, etc. in transport planes. Yes. Used to lash stacked or nested dories on a trawler.. A rope used to tie or otherwise secure life rafts aboard deck o a vessel... A lashing spliced to the lip of the gripes, and secured to either the davit head or strong back, for Yes. Yes. Rope used in shipyards to trip device allowing vessels to slide down ways.. Yes. A rope used in connection with the launching of a vessel.... A plain or cable laid rope used for determining the depth of water.... A leaded line attached to the bottom of the fyke leader..... A leaded line attached to the bottom of the gill net...... A leaded line attached to the bottom of the haul seine netting. A leaded line attached to the foot rope..... A leaded line attached to the bottom of a purse seine or ring net. A weighted line attached to the bottom of a gill net.. Ropes used to hang a lead used in connection with seines.. A rope used to hand a lead used in connection with reef nets.. The rope used to haul the leech of courses and sometimes Top Sails along the yard. A small size rope used to hobble horses and other animals.. See auxiliary line-lyle gun.. A line secured along the deck to lay hold of in heavy weather.. A knotted line secured to the span of lifeboat davits for use of the crew when hoisting and A line used to raise and lower a deep sea diver A rope used in conjunction with the saving of life or valuable property. A line festooned in bights, along each side of a lifeboat or raft. life raft or float. Each bight is Used from a reel set up on a beach with cork ring or torpedo life preserver attached Life pre Yards are supported at the yardarm by lifts, leading through blocks or fair leaders at the Yes The hand rope around the outer side of a circular life preserver.. A line used to rig the boom out from amidships position to overside for a lion to remove it A rope to raise or lower tongs used in oyster fishing.... A light lashing line for tying packs, generally on animals. A rope in the bow of a small boat used in making fast, and for towing a small boat. A rope, one end of which is attached to a small boat the other end to the bow of a ship. This A line attached to the fish-bag end of a purse seine for the purpose of pulling the seine o the The rope securing the fluke of an anchor on the billboard to a toe of the tumbler arm. Two ropes for handling a spar or cask over the side in the bight of the rope.... The vertical rope support of a cargo fall. Same as above. A line used to control boom hook in heavy weather. See topping lift.. Lines to which the halters of horses or mules are attached.. Indicates end use related to fishing industry. Yes.. Yes.. Yes..... Yes. Schedule A--Cordage End Use List (Continued) See Hammer fall rope. Performed on flat table with steel pegs. Pipe preheated-Rope Hooked on to protect end of Rope wound and fastened to scrubbing and polishing rollers on textile polishing machine.. Thread rope connecting a buoy with a lobster or crab pot on the ocean floor; used also to hoist Yes..... Power transmission rope is an endless rope used in transmitting continuous mechanical power Yes..... Same as above.......... A line fastened between the mast and boom to add an additional safety factor for heavy lifts on See shot line.. Attached to cart, wagon or other vehicle used to pull or move apparatus by hand, such as hand Lowering and hoisting punts.. See purse-ring bridles. Lengths of line with the ends seized to the lead line of a seine so as to form bridles. To the A line rove through rings attached to the bottom of a Seine. By hauling on this line the bot- A short length of line fastened to the cork line on a purse seine in such a position as to be op See purse seine bow line... A line used to raise and lower the "tom" weight on East Coast purse seines.. A pair of lines used on side-set otter trawls that are fastened to the foot rope at the junction of A three strand rope used in binding logs together while being floated to a sawmill. A short length of tarred hemp rope, usually shrouds for a step. "to 1⁄2" diam. running horizontally across the Short lengths of rope secured to a sail used for reefing.. See Cod end rope. See Easing-out line.. See Belly Lines-otter trawls.. See hanging rope-fishing industry. The backbone of an awning. The backbone of any heavy tent.. The rope used to bend the chain to the anchor ring. Rope used to break out sails put up in steps.... See Messenger. A line coiled in a boat and run from the ship to a dock or another ship See hoisting rope.... Check swing of antenna aboard vessels. A rope used either in the construction of a belt or attached to a belt used to suspend or support a See bolt rope-sail.. A small size cable laid rope; usually 5" diam. to 14" diam. incl. Sand lines are used to hoist Used for support of sash weights in window casements.. See staging.. Generally similar in construction to a High Climber rope-i. e. with a steel core. Used to lower A small transmission rope usually 14" to 5" diam. used for carrying the wet sheet around the A rope, often rove as a tackle-which regulates the angle at which a sail is so in relation to the Same as above.. A length of line used to fasten the inside end of a net to the shore while towing the outer end. A line used in operation of shovels in unloading of grain... Side stays from the mast head to the rail and set up by deadeyes.. Any rope used to convey signals by means of "Jerks", etc.: A rope used to convey signals from a diver working below the surface of the water to a boat Ropes used to steady lifeboats and prevent them from capsizing while being lowered from davits See Cod end rope.. A line inserted between the ground or trawl line and the anchor or to serve as a point of attach- A rope bent to the anchor cable outboard of the hawsepipe and secured on the vessel's quarter; Yes. See Sling shots.. See ganging.. A hand line used around the deck of a trawler to move heavy objects. A rope used to hold or retard the progress of a load or object.. Same as above.. See lead line.... A rope used in conjunction with oil well drilling to couple or uncouple lengths of pipe. Consists of 1 or 2 lines between each otter door and its corresponding wing. The purpose of *Spreaders-Otter trawls-Side set... Consists of 1 or 2 lines between each otter door and its corresponding wing. The purpose Yes. Yes.. Yes.... Yes.... Yes.. Stationary tackle.. Stay running backstay. Steering gear-Emergency rope.. Steeple jack rope.. Stem line.... Stern fasts.. Tie rope.... Tie down rope-Aircraft.... Tiller ropes (vessels-5 net ons and Tiller rope (vessels-under 5 net tons). Topping lift (below" diam.). Topping lift (s' diam, and larger)... Tow line-Automobile, trucks and Tow line-Canal barges and cargo vessels (below 3" circ.). Tow line-Canal barges and cargo vessels (3" cire, and larger). Tow line-Life boat.. Tow line-Seine and purse boat... Tow line-Skiff (fishery).. Tow line-Stern (tug boat) (smaller than 3" circ.) Tow line-Stern (tug boat) (3′′ circ. and larger). Tow line-Tender (fishery).. Tow line-Towing spar.. Tow lines-Mines... Tow lines-Seaplanes and Airplanes. Tow lines-Tug boat (smaller than 3" cire.). Tow lines-Tug boat (not smaller than 3" circ.). Towing line--Purse seine.... Trap hanging lines. Traveler line.... Trawl lines... A rope used for supporting a mast... Used in a small sailing vessel to stay the mast, the weather one being set up and the lee one loose. Emergency steering apparatus for operating steering device of disabled vessels by hand.. See mooring line... Used by menhaden purse boats while they are being towed behind the large boat and as they See Mooring lines. A line used in mooring or docking to check the vessel from going forward. See Falls Cargo. A special rope for high speed hoisting; used over winch or a gipsy head.......... A line used to steady or stop the working end of a vessel's cargo boom. A line used to stop the working end of the purse boat lifting tackle.. A strap used to suspend a block aloft.. Consists of two lines tightly fitted around the side of a keg and interlaced to prevent their work- Consists of a bridle attached to the flagpole and a line for attaching to the buoy keg. A strap used to wrap around nets, lines or objects in order to hook them to the lifting tackle.. Consists of a loop passed through straps located at suitable points around the fish bag so as to Used to support heavy sweep bar over sheaves under barges in sounding for high spots.. A short length of line used to separate flags in a hoist. A rope used to guide loads which are being hoisted and moved off the ground. A rope usually attached to, and for securing or making fast a tarpaulin... A small transinission rope used in the oil field for controlling the speed of the engine from the Rope used in tying down or securing tents.. The rope used on the halves of shelter tents.... A small rope usually 1⁄2" diam. used for staking out grazing animals..... Yes.. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes: Yes... Yes. Yes. Yes..... Yes. Small lines not attached to covers or tarpaulins but which are used to secure or lash a cover to Yes.. Yes..... A rope used to tie down or otherwise secure aircraft to the ground as a protection against being A line running from the steering windlass through blocks to the tiller..... Approximately 4" diam. rope used to lower explosives into oil or gas well preparatory to Yes. A short length of rope for towing a vehicle. Usually has an eye splice in one or both ends.......... A utility rope used as the name implies.. The line used for holding a dory or tender off shore........... A utility rope used to trip unloading devices... Aline used for capsizing a sea anchor. A line used for releasing a pelican hook, etc.. A rope used to pull down and secure a trolley pole.... Used as the main or ground line for crab fishing and flag lines.. A rope used in making loads fast on a truck or to serve as a lacing to prevent loads from being See net rope.. A line used by West Coast purse seiners to swing the turntable. One end is attached to a The pendant of the purchase for hoisting the yards. See breast line............ Rope used for making small straps, seizing, etc. *Indicates end use related to fishing industry. The use of agave fiber for the manufacture of binder and baler twine will be authorized as stated in paragraph (d) (2). Normal end uses of agave twine are as follows. Agave is now permitted only where indicated. Hide rope.... House-line.. Lathyarn.... Marline-Lobster.. Nettwine-Otter trawls. Piping cord.. Ring yarns... Roundline.. Seizing stuff... Shingle yarn. Wormline.. Wrapping twine-Tying twine. A single ply twine, usually tarred or dyed for binding Christmas trees in bundles for shipping.. See seizing stuff... Twine used to hang hard fiber nets to lines.. Twine used to hang soft fiber nets to lines... See Marline-lobster.. Generally sisal twine-twisted into strand form usually 50 ends. 2 or 3 ply. See seizing stuff........ A single yarn put up in stranded or many end form either tarred or untarred. A twine required in the manufacture of the inside tunnel of lobster pots... A hard laid twine, usually 2, 3, or 4 ply in sizes from #600 to #1350 used for the manufacture of The cord used in a roll edge trim for furniture, etc.. See wrapping twine. A single yarn usually put up in stranded or many end form and used for See seizing stuff... Indicates end use related to fishing industry. (1) Definitions. In this order: (1) "Cordage fiber" means manila, agave, jute and istle as defined in (2) to (5) below, when spinnable over machinery, and coir as defined in (6) below. (2) "Manila" means fiber which is commonly known in the trade by this term and also known as abaca or Manila hemp, wherever grown (either stripped dr decorticated), but does not mean the fiber grades of T2 and T3, O or Y, or equivalent, as established by the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands, processor's mill waste or bagasse. (3) "Agave" means fiber of the species of agave sisalana, agave fourcroydes, and agave cantala, of all grades and qualities including tow and fiber under 20" in length, commonly known in the trade as Sisal, henequen, cantala, and maguey, and sometimes preceded by an adjective designating the country or district of origin, but does not include processor's mill waste or bagasse. (4) "Jute" means jute fiber, including butts (often called cuttings), also meshta, urena lobata (commonly called congo jute), and punga, but does not include processor's mill waste. (5) "Istle" means istle fiber, including but not limited to the types or grades commonly known as palma and pita, but does not include processor's mill waste. (6) "Coir" means the fiber obtained from the fibrous shell of the coconut. (7) "Rope" means any rope or cable, treated or untreated, composed of three or more strands containing any cotton or cordage fiber, each strand composed of two or more yarns, but does not include strings and twines of whatever construction which are commonly used for tying, sewing, baling or other commerical packaging use. (8) "Twine" means any single or plied yarn yarn or roving, including marlin and tarred seizings, containing any cotton or cordage fiber, for use as a tying material, for sewing or for any similar purpose, but Yes. Yes. Yes. does not include any product falling within the definitions of "rope", "binder twine" or "baler twine." (9) "Binder twine" means a single yarn twine usually containing agave, but sometimes containing manila, istle, jute, coir, hemp, cotton or paper, suitable for use in a harvesting machine and of the type customarily heretofore manufactured. It is put up in balls of approximately five to eight pounds, packed six to ten to the bale. It measures five hundred feet to the pound with a plus or minus tolerance of five per cent, and contains a lubricant of at least ten per cent of the weight of the twine and an insect repellant. It is also known as binding twine. (10) "Baler twine" means a single yarn usually made of agave fiber and used in a self-tying machine for baling hay, straw or other fodder crops. |