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Teijinconex Meta-Aramid Low-Twist Yarn

Teijinconex meta-aramid multifilament yarn, high-tenacity single <920 decitex with minimal twist for thermal protective composites. Matches HTS 5402.11.30.10 specifications for aramid polyamides, low twist, industrial supply.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.8%+37.5%46.3%
🇲🇽Mexico8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇨🇦Canada8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5403.42.00.00Lower: 45.5% vs 46.3%

If artificial cellulose acetate filament

Heading 5403 separates artificial from synthetic continuous filaments.

5604.90.20.00Same rate: 46.3%

If rubber thread covered with aramid

Impregnated/composite threads classify in Chapter 56.

5402.59.01.00Lower: 45.5% vs 46.3%

If other polyamides of lower tenacity

Tenacity threshold separates high-tenacity aramid-specific provisions.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Label as 'aramid filament yarn for industrial processing only' to clarify non-retail status

• Include yarn number (Nm or Ne) alongside decitex for CBP verification

• Monitor for EU REACH compliance on aramid polymers during import