PVC Monofilament for Beading from China
Flexible polyvinyl chloride monofilament exceeding 1 mm cross-section, used as cord for beading and jewelry making. Classified in 3916.90.3000 as other plastic monofilament, with PVC vinyl chloride units predominating per subheading notes. Not further processed beyond extrusion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for plasticizer content if claiming 3920 alternatives; declare exact diameter and PVC composition; ensure no metal cores to avoid composite rulings