Polypropylene Twist Yarn for Rope Manufacturing from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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