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Nylon Kite String from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

14.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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