Polyester Lashing Strap Cord
Polyester fiber cord used for cargo lashing on trucks and pallets, providing secure tie-down. Under HTS 5607.50.4000 as other synthetic ropes, typically 10-12mm diameter. High breaking strength for logistics applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If elastomeric content exceeds 5%
Stretch lashing with rubber shifts to other synthetic fiber categories.
If when assembled with steel ratchet buckles
Complete lashing assemblies with metal become Chapter 73 articles.
If knotted into cargo nets
Netting constructions move from cordage to 5609.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify to DOT or ISO 1141 standards for transportation safety compliance
• Specify working load limit (WLL) prominently on packaging
• Avoid metal fittings at import; classify as plain cordage
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