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Polystyrene Monofilament Stir Sticks from China

Extruded polystyrene monofilament rods >1 mm diameter, basic form for drink stirrers before cutting. Under HTS 3916.90.3000 as other plastic monofilament/profile shapes, styrene monomer ≥95%. Not constituting finished articles.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

• Ensure uncut continuous form for 3916; document PS polymer specs; avoid pre-cut to prevent 3924 household article shift