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Polyester High Tenacity Roping and Netting Yarn from Mexico

Single high tenacity polyester filament yarn for marine/industrial rope and cargo netting production, with high abrasion resistance. Classified in HTS 5402.20.30 as synthetic high tenacity single yarn of polyesters, sold in bulk for industrial processing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document UV resistance and knot strength ratings to support industrial yarn status vs consumer cordage

• Ensure denier uniformity certification; variable denier yarns risk downgrade to 5402.47

• Ship on large industrial beams/cones; small retail hanks reclassify under Chapter 56