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Silk Waste Spun Crochet Yarn Retail Hank from Japan

Soft yarn spun exclusively from silk waste, lightly bleached and put up in 40g retail hanks for crochet enthusiasts. Falls under HTS 5006.00.90.00 as other silk yarn for retail sale, fitting bleached yarn definition in subheading note (b). Great for amigurumi and accessories.

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

Include spinning records showing silk waste origin to support classification over synthetic imitations

Label clearly as 'Silk Waste Yarn' to aid CBP review and avoid disputes on material composition