Squash Racket Strings - Polyamide Monofilament

Polyamide monofilament strings optimized for squash racquets, 1.10 mm gauge (67+ decitex), cross-section ≤1 mm, providing power and control. HTS 5404.19.10.00 covers these as synthetic racket strings outside finer yarn categories. Ideal for indoor court durability.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

5403.31.00Higher: 45% vs 37.7%

If artificial (viscose/acetate) rather than synthetic base

Artificial filaments separate from synthetic in Chapter 54 headings.

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 37.7%

If twisted into plied cord exceeding monofilament definition

Becomes twine or cordage under Chapter 56.

9506.91.00Lower: 22.1% vs 37.7%

If industrial training or oversized rackets

Gymnasium/sports equipment if non-recreational end-use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit fiber composition analysis confirming >67 decitex to prevent downgrade to 5402

Document racket compatibility (e.g

string tension range 20-30 lbs) for end-use proof

Avoid bulk packaging mimicking industrial filament reels; use sports retail formats