Polypropylene Single Monofilament Yarn 40 Decitex from Canada

This is a single, untwisted polypropylene filament yarn with a linear density under 67 decitex, specifically around 40 decitex, used primarily in industrial weaving and netting applications. It falls under HTS 5402.48.00 as it is synthetic polypropylene yarn, single, with twist not exceeding 50 turns per meter, not put up for retail sale. The low twist ensures it meets the precise classification criteria for unprocessed industrial yarn.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

18%

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 exact decitex measurement and twist count (≤50 turns/m) via lab testing to confirm classification; ensure supplier certificates confirm not for retail sale

Common pitfall: misclassifying as multifilament if bundled incorrectly

Provide end-use declaration for customs to avoid reclassification