Polypropylene Artificial Dental Floss Monofilament from Germany
Waxed polypropylene artificial monofilament, 67+ decitex, <1 mm, for oral hygiene floss. HTS 5405.00.30.00 applies to such dimensional artificial monofilaments in Chapter 54.
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
• Disclose wax coating percentage—minimal coatings keep it textile, heavy moves to Chapter 34
• Import bulk spools only; consumer-dispensed floss may classify as 3306 oral hygiene complete
• Test for filament count; true monofil (single) vs. multifil changes to 5402 finer category