Nylon 6,6 Fabric Parings from Japan
Parings and cuttings from polyamide-6,6 (nylon) textile fabric production, meeting the 95% monomer threshold for named polymers. Enters under 3915.90.00 for other plastics scrap, distinct from polyamide-6 or -11 specifics. Recycled into engineering plastics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document exact monomer ratios via HPLC analysis to affirm nylon-6,6 status
• Segregate from PET scraps to avoid blend misclassification
• Prepare for customs queries on textile vs plastic identity