Polypropylene Baler Twine Monofilament from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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