Polypropylene Baler Twine Monofilament from Germany
Heavy-duty polypropylene monofilament of 120 decitex and 0.8 mm diameter, baled for agricultural hay baling. HTS 5404.90.00.00 applies to such 'other' synthetic monofilaments meeting the size criteria, distinct from finer textile yarns. Used in farming for tying bales.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include tensile strength tests to prove monofilament integrity, preventing confusion with twisted multifilament ropes
• Label as 'agricultural use' but ensure compliance with pesticide residue rules if farm-contact intended