75 nm Polyester-Cotton Cabled Yarn from Japan
Cabled yarn with uncombed cotton (<85%) and polyester staple, 75 nm per single yarn, for denim production. Industrial grade, not retail packaged. Classified in 5206.34.00.00 for uncombed multiple yarns meeting the 52-80 nm criteria.
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 compliance with denim definitions if destined for 5209.42 fabrics (warp-faced twill)
• Provide twist multiplier data to confirm cabled structure vs single yarn
• Beware quota implications from cotton staple notes for blended products