Polypropylene Craft Thread Monofilament

Coarse polypropylene monofilament for macrame, weaving, and heavy craft projects. HTS 5404.12.90.00 covers this as other polypropylene monofilament ≥67 dtex and ≤1 mm cross-section. Ideal for durable DIY decorative items.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.9%+35.0%41.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.9%+10.0%16.9%
🇨🇦Canada6.9%+10.0%16.9%
🇩🇪Germany6.9%+10.0%16.9%
🇯🇵Japan6.9%+10.0%16.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5402.32Lower: 18% vs 41.9%

If nylon or polyester craft thread

Other synthetic monofilaments under 67 dtex are heading 5402.

5808.90.00Lower: 38.9% vs 41.9%

If made into braids or ornamental trimmings

Braids in the piece shift to heading 5808.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 41.9%

If sold as generic plastic cordage

Non-textile plastic cords are Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide colorfastness tests for dyed variants to meet textile labeling

Ship in consumer spools under retail packaging declarations

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