Polypropylene Baler Twine Monofilament from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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