Of man-made fibers
Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, twine, cordage, rope or cables, not elsewhere specified or included: > Of man-made fibers
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 5609.00.30.00
Polyester Craft Cord
Braided polyester cord used in arts, crafts, and jewelry making, available in various colors and thicknesses. HTS 5609.00.30.00 applies to this man-made fiber article derived from heading 5404/5405 yarns, distinct from industrial cordage. Commonly packaged on cards for hobbyist retail.
Polypropylene Baler Twine
Specialty twine for agricultural hay balers, UV-stabilized for outdoor durability. HTS 5609.00.30.00 covers this man-made fiber twine as an article not specified in rope or other headings. Large bales for farm machinery use.
Acrylic Macrame Cord
Soft-twist acrylic cord for macrame wall hangings and decorative crafts. Under HTS 5609.00.30.00 as man-made fiber strip/article from heading 5405, for decorative purposes. Retail packaged in assorted colors.
Polyester Lanyard Cord
Tubular polyester cord for ID badge lanyards and keychains. HTS 5609.00.30.00 for man-made fiber articles, pre-woven into tubes. Bulk rolls for custom lanyard manufacturing.
Nylon Paracord Type III
7-strand nylon paracord (550 lb test) for survival gear and crafting. Classified HTS 5609.00.30.00 as man-made fiber cordage article, despite rope-like strength. Meter-marked for retail survival kits.
Polypropylene Weed Trimmer Line
Round or twisted polypropylene line for string trimmers and brush cutters. HTS 5609.00.30.00 as man-made fiber article resembling twisted cord. Pre-cut lengths or spools for garden equipment.
Polyester Beading Cord
Thin polyester cord for stringing beads in jewelry making. Under HTS 5609.00.30.00 for fine man-made fiber articles. Needle-friendly packaging for crafters.
Polypropylene Packing Twine
Twine made from man-made polypropylene fibers, used for bundling boxes and packages in shipping and logistics. Classified under HTS 5609.00.30.00 as it consists of man-made fiber twine not specified elsewhere in the tariff schedule. It is typically sold in large spools for industrial packaging applications.
Nylon Kite String
High-strength nylon string designed for flying recreational kites, featuring low stretch and abrasion resistance. Falls under HTS 5609.00.30.00 as an article of man-made fiber yarn from heading 5404, not classifiable as rope or elsewhere. Wound on lightweight spools for retail sale.
Nylon Fishing Line Accessories
Leader sleeves and shock leaders made from nylon monofilament for rigging fishing lines. Classified in HTS 5609.00.30.00 as man-made fiber articles not elsewhere specified, separate from bulk line. Sold in small packages for anglers.