PP Monofilament Ultra-Low Twist for Ropes 45 Decitex from China
67 decitex max polypropylene monofilament, twist <5 tpm, for braiding into lightweight ropes and cords. Not retail. HTS 5402.48.0010 captures this low-twist mono structure.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Measure twist precisely with twist tester; documentation critical for low-twist claim
• Bulk cone packaging only; consumer hanks may be deemed retail
• Pair with rope machinery invoices to affirm industrial intent