Polypropylene Staple for Roping Twine from Japan
Processed coarse polypropylene staple fibers, 18 denier, 150 mm length, carded for spinning into baler twine and ropes. Under HTS 5506.40.00.00 as polypropylene staple fibers otherwise processed for spinning. Essential for agriculture and packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Coarse denier (>15) common; measure to confirm vs. filament (5404)
• UV stabilizer content declaration for outdoor use claims
• Bale labeling must include micronaire or fineness values