Nylon Kite String from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label as 'recreational kite line' to distinguish from industrial cordage; include breaking strength specs
• Ensure yarn diameter stays under cordage thresholds to prevent shift to 5607