Polyester 60/3 Cabled Yarn from Japan
This is a high-count cabled polyester staple yarn with three strands twisted together for superior strength, intended for luxury suiting and dress fabrics. It falls under tariff item 5509.42.00 because it contains 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres and is a multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, not put up for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Verify the yarn is not put up for retail sale (e.g
• not on small spools under 125 g) to avoid reclassification
• Maintain accurate records of the yarn's composition and construction for CBSA audits
• Consider whether the yarn qualifies for duty-free treatment under a trade agreement