High-Tenacity Polyester Lockstitch Thread from Japan
HT polyester filament thread engineered for lockstitch machines in automotive textiles and bags. HTS 5401.10.00.00 for strength-optimized synthetic sewing threads. Large industrial cones.
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 tenacity (>7 g/denier) proving sewing vs webbing use
• Ensure twist exceeds weaving yarn standards
• Package in bulk to affirm non-retail