Polyolefin Tie Cord from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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