Polypropylene Brush Bristle Monofilament from Germany

Rigid polypropylene monofilament rods exceeding 1 mm in diameter, used for manufacturing industrial brush bristles. Classified in HTS 3916.90.3000 as a profile shape of other plastics (polypropylene), surface-worked but not further processed into finished brushes. Meets chapter notes for polymers where propylene monomer predominates.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include test reports confirming cross-section >1 mm and polypropylene content ≥95% by weight per subheading notes; declare as monofilament only if not cut to length; watch for misclassification as finished bristles