Sorted Nylon Scrap Twine

Sorted bundles of used or new nylon twine scraps from fishing nets and packaging, consisting of man-made polyamide fibers. Falls under HTS 6310.10.20.20 as sorted scrap twine of man-made fibers, separate from worn rope under 6309 due to scrap condition.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6310.10.10Same rate: 17.5%

If of cotton or vegetable fibers

Same sorted scrap twine but of natural fibers uses the cotton-specific subheading.

5402.47Higher: 18% vs 17.5%

If high-tenacity yarn form

Unworn synthetic filament yarns of nylon remain in Chapter 54 if not scrap or worn.

6309.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If worn articles of twine with wear signs

Worn twine articles in bulk with appreciable wear enter under 6309 restrictions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide origin certificates proving man-made fiber content; document sorting process to avoid 6310.90; check for EU REACH compliance on nylon impurities

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