High Tenacity Polyester Monofilament 1000 Decitex from Mexico

This synthetic monofilament yarn, made from high tenacity polyester, exceeds 920 decitex and has less than 5 turns per meter twist, classifying it under HTS 5402.20.30.50. It is used in industrial applications like fishing lines and reinforcement materials due to its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Not put up for retail sale, it meets the criteria for bulk synthetic filament yarn.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.8%

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

Verify decitex measurement exceeds 920 and twist is under 5 turns/meter via lab testing to confirm HTS 5402.20.30.50 classification

Provide manufacturer's certification of high tenacity polyester composition and non-retail packaging to avoid misclassification

Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect twist measurement leading to reclassification under twisted yarn subheadings

High Tenacity Polyester Monofilament 1000 Decitex from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5402.20.30.50