Polyester Monofilament Fishing Line from Canada
A single strand of polyester synthetic monofilament yarn with a diameter of 0.5 mm (67 decitex) used primarily for fishing lines. It falls under HTS 5404.90.00.00 as it is a synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more where no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm. This classification covers such filaments not specified elsewhere in heading 5404.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
• Verify decitex and cross-sectional measurements with lab testing to confirm classification under 5404, avoiding misclassification as finer yarn in 5402
• Provide manufacturer specs and end-use declarations to customs, as fishing line may be scrutinized for industrial vs consumer use