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Polypropylene Debris Netting

UV-resistant knotted polypropylene net used to contain falling debris at construction sites. It qualifies under HTS 5608.19.20.90 for other made-up man-made textile nets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+37.5%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5603.94Lower: 12.5% vs 42.5%

If produced as nonwoven fabric rather than knotted

Nonwovens of polypropylene, even coated, are in 5603 unless embedded in plastics.

5903.90.30Lower: 40.2% vs 42.5%

If rubber-coated for reinforcement

Textile fabrics impregnated or coated with rubber move to Chapter 59.

6307.90.85Lower: 25.8% vs 42.5%

If sold as made-up articles like banners rather than netting

Other made-up textile articles fall under 6307 if not specifically nets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Test for UV stabilization in documentation, as it affects durability claims and classification

• Avoid bundling with hardware; unassembled nets stay in 5608, sets may shift to 8708

• Declare exact twine diameter to prevent confusion with nonwovens in 5603