Paper Yarn Twill Fabric from Japan
A durable twill weave fabric made entirely from paper yarn, suitable for lightweight upholstery or craft projects. It falls under HTS 5311.00.60.00 as a woven fabric specifically of paper yarn, a vegetable textile fiber derivative. The twill construction provides strength while maintaining the eco-friendly properties of paper yarn.
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
• Verify paper yarn composition through lab testing as customs requires proof it's not synthetic
• Include mill certificates showing yarn construction meets 'of paper yarn' specifications
• Avoid misclassification as Chapter 48 paper products by emphasizing woven textile structure