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5402.11.30.30

HTSUS 5402.11.30.30 — Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606)

Chapter 54 Heading 5402

Duty Rates

General (Col 1)
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Special (FTA)
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Column 2 (Non-NTR)
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Export counterparts at HS-6

HS-6 bridge: 540211. Use this to move from import tariff classification to the related US export codes.

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Unit of Quantity

[kg]

Who is this code for

Occupations and roles commonly associated with this classification

Also relevant for

Source: O*NET / BLS occupation data · O*NET 30.2 / BLS SOC

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS 5402.11.30.30?
NAICS 5402.11.30.30 is the North American Industry Classification System code for Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606). It classifies this business activity for statistical, regulatory, and government procurement purposes. Federal agencies use NAICS codes to collect and publish data about the US economy, determine SBA size standards, and set aside contracts for small businesses.
What licenses and permits does a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) need?
A Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) typically needs a local business license, a federal EIN from the IRS, and industry-specific permits depending on the sector. Check with your city or county clerk for a general business license, your state's professional or industry licensing board for any required occupational licenses, and your state's tax authority for a sales tax permit if you sell taxable goods or services.
How do I register a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) business in the United States?
To register a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) business, first choose your legal structure: sole proprietorship (simplest, uses SSN), LLC (personal liability protection, files with your Secretary of State), or corporation (Form 1120 or 1120-S). Register your business name (DBA) with your county if operating under a trade name. Obtain an EIN from the IRS at irs.gov/ein. Register with your state revenue department for any applicable taxes.
What tax forms does a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) file with the IRS?
Tax forms depend on your entity type. A sole proprietor files Schedule C with Form 1040 and Schedule SE for self-employment tax (15.3%). An LLC taxed as a partnership files Form 1065 with Schedule K-1s. A C-Corporation files Form 1120 (21% flat rate). An S-Corporation files Form 1120-S. All businesses paying employees file Form 940 (FUTA) annually and Form 941 quarterly. Estimated tax payments are made via Form 1040-ES four times per year.
Is Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) the right NAICS code for my business?
Your NAICS code should reflect your primary business activity — the one generating the most revenue or value. If Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) describes your main line of business, NAICS 5402.11.30.30 is likely correct. If you have multiple distinct activities, you may need separate codes for statistical reporting. For federal contracting, your SAM.gov registration should use the code that best matches the work you perform. Review the official NAICS 5402.11.30.30 description and exclusions to confirm it fits your operations.
How does a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) maintain client confidentiality and data security?
Professional ethical duties of confidentiality apply on top of legal privacy requirements. Lawyers: ABA Model Rule 1.6 and attorney-client privilege require safeguarding all information related to client representation, including implementing technical security measures against cyber threats. Healthcare: HIPAA plus state confidentiality laws. Accountants: IRC Section 7216 prohibits unauthorized disclosure of tax return information (criminal penalty). All should use encrypted email, secure file sharing (not regular email for sensitive docs), password policies, MFA, and written information security plans.
What continuing education (CE/CLE/CPE) does a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) need?
Most licensed professions require continuing education. Lawyers: typically 12-15 CLE hours annually including ethics/professionalism credits (state bar requirement). CPAs: CPE hours range from 40-80 per 2-year period plus ethics (AICPA/NASBA standards). Real estate agents: 12-45 hours each renewal cycle (state-specific). Insurance producers: 24 CE biennially (3 hours ethics). Architects and engineers: 12-24 hours annually. Managing brokers have additional CE. Courses must be from approved providers. Carryover limits apply — track carefully to avoid late renewal.
Does a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) need to register as a foreign entity to work across state lines?
Professional services delivered across state lines create both entity registration and individual licensing questions. If your professional entity (LLC, PC) has a physical presence, employees, or 'doing business' in another state, you typically must register as a foreign entity with that state's Secretary of State. Independent professionals providing occasional multi-state services often are individually licensed in each state but may not formally register their entity. Remote work considerations: post-COVID, many states take the position that providing professional services to residents of their state from outside creates a jurisdictional nexus requiring individual licensure.
Does a Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) need a professional license or state board registration?
Many professional services — including lawyers, architects, engineers, accountants (CPA), real estate agents, insurance producers, landscape architects, and surveyors — require state licensing with education, exam, experience requirements, and ongoing continuing education. Operating without a required license can result in cease-and-desist orders, fines, and criminal charges. Even unlicensed professions should check for 'right to practice' laws. For example, some states restrict 'interior designer' title to licensed professionals.

How to import Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per m under HTSUS 5402.11.30.30

1
Classify your import correctly

Confirm Multifilament, with twist of 5 turns or more per meter (606) under HTSUS 5402.11.30.30.

2
Determine duty rate

Apply Column 1 (General) for WTO members, Column 1 (Special) for FTA partners, or Column 2 for non-WTO countries.

3
File CBP entry

Submit entry summary (CBP Form 7501) through a licensed customs broker or ACE portal.

4
Check for Section 301/232/201 tariffs

Verify additional duties under trade remedies — these are above the general rate shown for this code.

5
Match to Schedule B for exports

Find Schedule B export codes sharing HS-6 540211.

Export counterparts

US Tax Forms & Registration

Form NameWho Files ItFrequency
Profit or Loss from Business
U.S. Return of Partnership Income
U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return
U.S. Income Tax Return for an S Corporation
Self-Employment Tax
Estimated Tax for Individuals
Application for Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Entity Classification Election
Nonemployee Compensation
Employer's Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return
Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return
Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification

Entity Comparison

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No federal sales tax in the United States. Sales tax is imposed at state and local levels, ranging from 0% to 10.25%. Economic nexus thresholds (following South Dakota v. Wayfair) require out-of-state sellers to collect sales tax once they exceed a state's revenue or transaction threshold, typically $100,000 in sales or 200 transactions per year.

No state income tax: Alaska (AK), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), South Dakota (SD), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX), Washington (WA), Wyoming (WY)

Who uses this code?

Management Consultant

Advises businesses on strategy, operations, organizational design, and process improvement as an independent.

Licenses
  • Business license
  • E&O insurance
Tax Forms
  • Schedule C (Form 1040)
  • Schedule SE (Form 1040)
  • Form 1040-ES
HR Consultant

Provides outsourced human resources services including handbook development, compliance, and employee relations.

Licenses
  • Business license
  • SHRM/HRCI certification
  • E&O insurance
Tax Forms
  • Schedule C (Form 1040)
  • Schedule SE (Form 1040)
Public Relations Agency Owner

Runs a boutique PR firm securing media coverage, managing crisis communications, and building brand reputation.

Licenses
  • Business license
  • Client representation agreements
Tax Forms
  • Form 1065 or 1120-S
  • Form 940 (FUTA)
  • Form 941
Real Estate Agent

Represents buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions as an independent agent.

Licenses
  • State real estate license
  • Brokerage affiliation
  • E&O insurance
Tax Forms
  • Schedule C (Form 1040)
  • Schedule SE (Form 1040)
  • Form 1099-NEC (commissions)

Official data

Feature Description
Official name Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
Maintained by U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)
Purpose Classifies imported goods and applies U.S. tariff treatment
Primary use Customs entry, duty calculation, tariff compliance, import planning
HS-6 root 540211

When do you need HTSUS 5402.11.30.30?

1 Use HTSUS 5402.11.30.30 when entering imported goods into the United States.
2 Use it when calculating duty rates, special program eligibility, or quota treatment for imports.
3 Use it when matching an import tariff line to the related Schedule B export family at HS-6.
4 Use it when customs brokers, trade counsel, or compliance teams need the exact tariff classification.