Polyolefin Tie Cord

Twine-like polyolefin cord from heading 5404 strips for securing loads in logistics. HTS 5609.00.40.00 for other unspecified cordage with quick-knot features. Industrial strength without coatings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.9%+35.0%38.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇨🇦Canada3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇩🇪Germany3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇯🇵Japan3.9%+10.0%13.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 38.9%

If of high-tenacity polypropylene yarns

High-tenacity yarn variants specify in 5607, differing from general strips.

8308.20Lower: 10% vs 38.9%

If when sold with adjustable metal buckles

Tubular or split metal rings with cord become Chapter 83.

5402.47Lower: 18% vs 38.9%

If bulk untwisted strip import

Synthetic filament strip pre-cordage stays in Chapter 54.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm strip fibrillation process in manufacturing docs for 5405 traceability

• Avoid over-declaring as 'rope' if under diameter thresholds for 5607

• Test for halogen-free compliance in fire-prone import destinations

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