PVA Water-Soluble Cabled Yarn 40s/2 from Japan
This is a water-soluble cabled yarn made from at least 85% polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) staple fibres, in a 40s/2 count, supplied in bulk for manufacturing. It is used in embroidery and temporary stitching applications where the yarn can be dissolved away after processing. It falls under this tariff item as a multiple (folded) or cabled yarn of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the yarn is not put up for retail sale (e.g
• on cards or in balls under 125 g) to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the fibre composition accurately, as the 85% or more synthetic staple fibre content is essential for classification
• Keep records of the manufacturing use to support the industrial nature of the import