High-Twist Polypropylene Industrial Weaving Yarn

Single polypropylene yarn exceeding 50 turns/m twist, designed for power looms in geotextile production. Falls under HTS 5402.53.00.00 for non-retail synthetic single yarns of polypropylene. Meets statistical notes for twist specification excluding flat/low-twist fabrics.

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.

5402.52Lower: 18.8% vs 43%

If twist ≤50 turns/m

Lower twist polypropylene single yarn classified separately in adjacent subheading.

5402Same rate: 43%

If textured or bulked continuous filament

Textured polypropylene yarn falls under specific textured filament subheading.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 43%

If coated with textile plastic for reinforcement

Plastic-coated polypropylene yarn for reinforcement textile products moves to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include denier and twist certifications; U.S

Customs often audits high-twist claims against 5402.52 low-twist

Label cones clearly as 'not for retail sale' to dodge higher consumer goods duties

Check for multiple/cabled yarns which could shift to different yarn subheadings

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