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Acetate Artificial Raffia

Cellulose acetate strips, 4.8 mm apparent width, 75 decitex for weaving mats and bags. HTS 5405.00.60.00 covers such artificial straw-like strips ≀5 mm. Excludes selvage per statistical notes, focused on raw material form.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 40.8%

If dyed and woven into fabric

Woven polyester fabrics per chapter notes go to 5407, not raw monofil strips.

3921.90.19Lower: 40.3% vs 40.8%

If rigid plastic monofilament

Non-textile plastic monofil over 1 mm diameter shifts to Chapter 39 plastics.

5504.10.00.00Lower: 21.8% vs 40.8%

If cut into staple lengths

Artificial staple fibers from viscose classify in 5504, not continuous strips.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Test for twists; >472 turns/m disqualifies as 'flat' per note (b), but rare for strips

β€’ Declare exact decitex on commercial invoice to customs brokers

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