Fibrillated HDPE Twine from Mexico
High-density polyethylene fibrillated twine from 5405 strips for packaging and bundling. Classified in HTS 5609.00.40.00 as other twine, with split-film construction for strength.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document fibrillation process to prove 5405 strip origin
• Check recycling content for preferential tariff treatments
• Use non-wood cores for reels to bypass phytosanitary rules