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Polypropylene Artificial Dental Floss Monofilament from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

16.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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