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Polyamide Dental Floss Monofilament from Japan

Nylon-based monofilament for dental floss, waxed or flavored, 0.05-0.1mm thick. Classed in HTS 5404.19.80.20 for polyamide mono >67 decitex ≤1mm, as textile material pre-assembly. Excludes multifil or finer threads.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Declare as bulk monofil, not finished floss, to avoid 9018 medical classification

Certify decitex and provide wax content details; high wax may trigger plastics review