Fine Combed Wool-Nylon Blend Yarn 18 Micron from Japan
A high-quality yarn combining combed wool fibers averaging 18 microns with nylon for strength, totaling under 85% wool. Intended for machine weaving in apparel production, not packaged for retail. Falls under HTS 5107.20.3000 for fine wool fiber diameter and blended composition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit affidavits or mill certificates confirming wool fiber metrics and blend ratios to comply with chapter definitions
• Calculate duties using clean kg as per US note (a), factoring moisture and ash content accurately
• Watch for misdeclaration of fiber diameter; use independent testing to avoid penalties