Ethylene Copolymer Monofilament Broom Bristle Stock from Mexico
Monofilament of ethylene copolymers (≥95% ethylene units) over 1 mm, for broom bristle manufacturing. Subheading 3916.10.00.00 per note (a)(2) for qualifying copolymers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit comonomer analysis proving ≥95% ethylene contribution as required by subheading note
• Ensure not cut to bristle length; finished brushes classify elsewhere in Chapter 39
• Check for plasticizer content if soft copolymer grades used