Polyester Brush Bristle Monofilament from Japan
Abrasion-resistant polyester monofilament for paintbrush and industrial brush bristles, 67+ decitex. Under HTS 5404.19.80.40 as polyester synthetic monofilament strips. Tapered ends for better paint pickup.
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
• Specify bristle end-use and flex modulus in specs
• Ensure <1 mm dimension; thicker becomes plastic rod
• Provide cut length details if pre-cut for assembly