Nylon Brush Bristle Monofilament

Tapered or straight nylon monofilament bristles for industrial brushes, diameter 0.2-0.8mm. Under HTS 5404.19.80.20 as polyamide monofil >67 decitex, ≤1mm cross-section, for brush manufacturing. Distinguishes from finer sewing or multifilament types.

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.

3916.90.30Lower: 41.5% vs 41.9%

If non-textile plastic bristle

Polyamide rods or profiles not meeting textile criteria go to plastics Chapter 39.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 41.9%

If woven into brush fabric

Woven polyamide monofil fabrics classify under 5407, not raw monofil.

5503.20.00Lower: 39.3% vs 41.9%

If synthetic tow for bristle production

Unprocessed polyamide tow excluded by Chapter 54 notes, falls under Chapter 55.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-use statement for brush production; raw monofil often reclassified without it

Test for monofil integrity - no twisting >472 turns/m to stay in 5404 per statistical notes

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