Polyethylene Monofilament Fence Line
High-density polyethylene monofilament over 1 mm thick for electric fencing and agricultural barriers. HTS 3916.90.3000 applies to this ethylene polymer monofilament (other plastics), surface-worked only. Predominates ethylene monomer units.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If waste or scrap form
Monofilament trimmings or recyclables classify as plastic waste in 3915.
If bound into ropes or nets
Assembled into cordage shifts to Chapter 56 made-up textile articles.
If in sheet form for fencing
Perforated sheets for fences go to 3921 other plates/films.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm HDPE density and diameter specs; provide extrusion process details; differentiate from twine to stay in 3916
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