Polyethylene Packaging Twine from Canada
Narrow polyethylene twine under 4.8 mm diameter used for bundling boxes, parcels, and general packaging in warehouses. Unplaited and unbraided for easy tying and high break strength. Fits HTS 5607.49.1500 as other polyethylene twine not braided or plaited.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide breaking strength test data in invoices; U.S
• Customs often checks for packaging end-use claims
• Avoid bundling with braided cordage in shipments to prevent mixed classification errors
• Label with exact diameter and material percentage to meet HTS specificity requirements