Polyamide 66 Industrial Monofilament Yarn 1500 Decitex Low Twist
This high-tenacity monofilament is made from polyamide 66 (nylon 6.6), with a linear density of 1500 decitex and a twist of less than 5 turns per meter. It is used in fishing nets and geotextiles, where its high strength and low twist provide durability. It is classified under tariff item 5402.19.00 as a high-tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, not put up for retail sale.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is textured
Textured polyamide yarns are classified under a different subheading.
If the yarn is twisted into twine or cordage exceeding 10,000 decitex
Yarns exceeding the decitex threshold are classified as twine, cordage, ropes, or cables.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the yarn's tenacity is above 60 cN/tex to meet the high-tenacity definition
• Provide technical datasheets to the CBSA to support the classification
• Ensure the yarn is not put up for retail sale, as retail packaging would alter the tariff item
Related Products under Tariff item 5402.19.00
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