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5308.90.10.00/Kraft Paper Yarn for Weaving/Japan

Kraft Paper Yarn for Weaving from Japan

Twisted kraft paper yarn designed for use in weaving looms to produce eco-friendly fabrics. Classified under HTS 5308.90.10.00 as paper yarn made from vegetable fiber-based paper, distinct from textile yarns of Chapter 52. It meets the paper yarn definition due to its construction from flattened and twisted paper strips.

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%
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Import Tips

• Verify paper composition via mill certificates to confirm vegetable fiber base and avoid misclassification as textile yarn

• Provide lab tests proving twist construction meets paper yarn specs; common pitfall is confusing with synthetic twine

• Declare exact grammage and twist per meter for customs valuation and duty assessment

Kraft Paper Yarn for Weaving from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5308.90.10.00