PET Monofilament Industrial Weaving Yarn
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) monofilament yarn <67 decitex with negligible twist (<5 turns/m), imported in bulk for weaving conveyor belts. HTS 5402.49.91.40 applies to this 'other' synthetic low-twist monofilament not for retail.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If multiple yarns twisted together
Multiple (plied) yarns exceed single yarn criteria and go to plied subheadings.
If processed into twine or cordage
Yarns further twisted into cords shift to Chapter 56 as made-up textile articles.
If nylon tow, not filament yarn
Filament tow (unconverted) is Chapter 55, excluded from 5402/5403 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Attach technical data sheets proving PET composition and monofilament cross-section
• Ensure declarations match 'not put up for retail sale' to avoid higher duties under retail provisions
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Polyester Monofilament Fishing Line Yarn
Single untwisted polyester monofilament yarn under 67 decitex, used in manufacturing fishing lines, classified under HTS 5402.49.91.40 due to its low twist (less than 5 turns/m) and synthetic filament composition not for retail sale. It meets the criteria for 'other' monofilament in this subheading as it's not sewing thread.
Polypropylene Multifilament Low-Twist Yarn
Synthetic polypropylene multifilament yarn, untwisted or <5 turns/m, under 67 decitex, for carpet backing production. Classified in HTS 5402.49.91.40 as 'other' low-twist yarn, not sewing thread, meeting statistical notes for twist limits.
Polyester Tire Cord Monofilament
High-tenacity polyester monofilament <67 dtex, untwisted or <5 turns/m, bulk imported for tire reinforcement. HTS 5402.49.91.40 covers this as other synthetic low-twist monofilament yarn for industrial application.
Nylon Filter Cloth Feed Yarn
Nylon multifilament yarn <67 decitex with twist <5 turns/m, supplied in bulk for filter fabric weaving. Classed under HTS 5402.49.91.40 for other low-twist synthetic filaments not retail packaged.
Polyolefin Monofilament Packaging Yarn
Polyolefin synthetic monofilament <67 dtex, <5 turns/m twist, for woven packaging sacks. HTS 5402.49.91.40 as other monofilament synthetic yarn per hierarchy.
Synthetic Microfilament Weft Yarn
Microdenier synthetic multifilament <67 dtex, untwisted, for apparel fabric weft. Fits 5402.49.91.40 low-twist 'other'.