Polyethylene Fine Monofilament for Filter Media from China
Fine denier polyethylene monofilament <67 decitex, untwisted, bulk for filter cloth weaving in industrial air/water filtration. Fits HTS 5402.49.91.15 as polyethylene low-twist monofilament yarn, per hierarchy excluding retail sale. Technical textile precursor.
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
• Lab-test for monofil purity vs multifil to secure subheading
• Declare filtration industrial use for classification support
• Monitor for twist creep during storage