Polypropylene Wide Strip Twine

Heavy-duty twine made from wide nonfibrillated polypropylene strip, used for bundling and securing agricultural products. It falls under HTS 5607.49.10.00 as it is constructed from polyethylene or polypropylene wide nonfibrillated strip, not plaited or braided. The strip form provides strength for heavy-duty applications without fibrillation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

5607.49Same rate: 37.7%

If fibrillated strip

Fibrillated polypropylene strips, which split into finer fibers, are classified separately under 5607.49.20.

5404Lower: 10% vs 37.7%

If synthetic monofilament strip over 1mm but not formed into twine

Unprocessed wide strip of synthetic monofilament without twine construction falls under Chapter 54 heading 5404.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 37.7%

If heavily impregnated with plastics visible to naked eye

Per chapter notes, visible plastic impregnation shifts classification to Chapter 39 plastics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the strip width and nonfibrillated structure meets HTS definition to avoid reclassification to 5607.49.20

Provide lab tests confirming polyethylene or polypropylene composition and no visible impregnation per chapter notes

Declare exact dimensions and knot strength to comply with customs valuation for agricultural binding twine

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