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Polyester Artificial Straw from Mexico

Polyester strips designed as artificial straw for hat braiding, 3 mm wide and 80 decitex. Fits HTS 5405.00.60.00 for 'artificial straw' of artificial textile materials with width ≤5 mm. Used in millinery excluding fabric weaves per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.8%

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

• Label as 'artificial straw' with width specs on invoices to match HTS description

• Avoid bundling with woven products to prevent set classification issues