Dyneema SK99 Aramid-Reinforced Yarn from Japan
Dyneema SK99 hybrid high tenacity yarn incorporating aramid filaments, >920 decitex, minimal twist for ropes and nets. HTS 5402.11.30.50 due to predominant aramid polyamide content and low-twist multifilament structure. Bulk for commercial fishing and mooring applications.
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
• Specify predominant fiber (>85% aramid) in invoices for accurate heading
• Hybrid yarns risk reclassification—provide composition breakdowns
• Ensure no retail labeling; industrial bobbins maintain Chapter 54 yarn status