Polyethylene Ultrafine Multifilament Yarn Bulk from Mexico
Ultrafine polyethylene multifilament yarn (<67 decitex total), twist <5 turns/m, in bulk cones for nonwovens or filtration media production. HTS 5402.49.91.15 applies to such low-twist polyethylene variants, excluding retail sale or higher twist yarns. Ideal for technical textile manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide detailed yarn count and twist data; ultrafine requires precise denier measurement
• Ensure no consumer packaging to prevent shift to retail headings
• Test for exact twist to stay under 5 turns/m threshold