Industrial Polypropylene Filament Yarn 50+ Twist
Single polypropylene filament yarn with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, intended for carpet backing and industrial fabric applications. This yarn is not packaged for retail sale and is supplied in industrial quantities, meeting the criteria for tariff item 5402.53.00.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is textured
Textured polypropylene yarns are classified separately under the tariff.
If the twist is 50 turns per metre or less
Lower twist yarns fall under the 'other yarn, single' category with different twist parameters.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the yarn's twist exceeds 50 turns per metre and that it is not put up for retail sale, as retail packaging would change classification
• Keep records of the yarn's decitex and twist measurements for CBSA verification
• Note that if the yarn is used for carpet backing, it may be subject to additional anti-dumping measures; check the CBSA's measures list before importing
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