Polypropylene Twist Yarn for Rope Manufacturing
Single high-twist (>50 turns/m) polypropylene filament yarn supplied in large cones for twisting into ropes and cords. HTS 5402.53.00.00 applies to this non-retail, polypropylene-specific single yarn category. Excludes sewing thread and multifilament low-twist variants.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If multiple (ply) yarn construction
Plied polypropylene yarns with twist >50 turns/m fall under multiple yarn subheading.
If processed into twine or cordage directly
Once twisted into finished twine/cordage form, shifts from yarn to Chapter 56 products.
If of nylon rather than polypropylene
Identical twist specs but nylon polymer classified in polyamide filament yarn heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit yarn twist test reports; discrepancies lead to 5402.52 reclassification and duty adjustments
• Ensure <67 decitex monofilament spec via spectrographic analysis for proper heading placement
• Declare exact end-use as industrial to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny on rope precursor materials
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