Untwisted Polypropylene Multifilament Yarn 40 Decitex

A multifilament yarn of polypropylene filaments, untwisted or with twist less than 5 turns per meter, under 67 decitex, not for retail. Ideal for weaving lightweight tarpaulins and agricultural nets. Fits HTS 5402.48.0010 as multifilament, low-twist polypropylene yarn.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5402.33Lower: 18% vs 43%

If composed of polyester instead of polypropylene

Material change to polyester filaments shifts to the specific polyester subheading in 5402.

5402.59.01.00Same rate: 43%

If for multiple yarns twisted >50 turns/m

Classification moves to multiple (folded/plied) yarn category if twist exceeds single yarn limits.

3916.90.30.00Lower: 41.5% vs 43%

If processed into monofilament profiles >1mm diameter

Thicker monofilaments may classify as plastic profiles under Chapter 39 rather than yarn.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document filament count and total decitex to prove multifilament status under 67 dtex limit

Label clearly as industrial yarn not for retail to comply with 'not put up for retail sale' requirement

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