Nylon Monofilament Weed Trimmer Line 1.0mm

Twisted nylon monofilament cord for use in string trimmers, 1.0mm diameter (100 decitex), designed for cutting grass and weeds. Classified under HTS 5404.19.80 as 'other' synthetic monofilament exceeding 67 decitex with cross-section ≤1mm. Its textile synthetic material composition fits the man-made fiber monofilament definition.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

3917.39.00Lower: 38.1% vs 41.9%

If marketed as plastic trimmer replacement part

Flexible plastic tubes or profiles for machinery may classify under Chapter 39 if lacking textile end-use.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 41.9%

If woven into circular knit trimmer net fabric

Woven or knitted fabrics from such monofilaments shift to heading 5407 for synthetic woven fabrics.

8208.90.60Lower: 35% vs 41.9%

If sold as complete trimmer head assembly

Assembled with holder into interchangeable tool parts, classifies under Chapter 82 knives and blades.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include tensile strength and twist certifications to prove monofilament status vs. braided cord

Declare as individual spools, not machinery parts, to stay in Chapter 54; avoid bulk packaging pitfalls

Test for cross-sectional dimension compliance to prevent shift to plastic profiles under 3916

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