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Technora T200 Aramids Monofilament Yarn from Japan

Technora T200 high tenacity aramid monofilament yarn, >920 decitex with less than 5 tpm twist, used in protective clothing and composites. HTS 5402.11.30.50 applies due to its synthetic polyamide composition, single yarn, and low-twist specs per chapter definitions. Not for retail, suited for technical textile manufacturing.

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

• Label with exact decitex, tenacity values, and aramid type; FDA/EPA may require for end-use traceability

• Test for monofil vs multifil; monofilament distinction affects no other statistical breaks here

• Watch for contamination—pure synthetic required, blends push to mixed fiber headings