Synthetic Archery Bowstring Material from China
Dyneema or Spectra ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene cord for custom bowstrings. HTS 5607.50.3500 as other synthetic fiber unbraided cordage for sporting use. Sold in continuous spools for archers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document low stretch properties for sporting classification
• Separate from completed bowstring sets under 9506
• Test for fiber type - UHMWPE specifics matter