Kevlar 49 Twisted Multifilament Yarn from China
Kevlar 49 high-tenacity aramid yarn for composites and cables, multifilament single yarn >920 decitex with ≥5 turns/meter twist. Industrial bulk packaging. Precisely classified in HTS 5402.11.30.70 for aramid high-tenacity twisted multifilaments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Use spectrometer tests for polymer confirmation (aramid vs other polyamides)
• Declare exact twist direction (S/Z) if statistical reporting required
• Bundle with composite prepreg docs for end-use verification