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Polyester Dental Floss Monofilament from Canada

Waxed or plain polyester monofilament for oral hygiene, 67+ decitex and <1 mm thick for effective cleaning. Falls under HTS 5404.19.80.40 as polyester synthetic monofilament, separate from finer floss yarns. Often flavored for consumer use.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include FDA registration and material safety data for health product imports

• Specify 'unwaxed monofilament' if applicable; waxing doesn't change HTS but affects valuation

• Test for decitex compliance to avoid yarn headings