Polypropylene Unfilled Carpet Backing Yarn
Single untwisted polypropylene filament yarn with a linear density under 67 decitex, optimized for primary backing in tufted carpets before latex filling. This yarn is not for retail sale and falls under tariff item 5402.48.00.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide the end-use (carpet backing) to support classification
• Ensure the yarn is not put up for retail sale
• Verify the twist is below 50 turns per meter
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