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Kevlar 49 Cabled Yarn for Composites from China

Kevlar 49 cabled high tenacity aramid yarn optimized for composite materials in sporting goods and pressure vessels. HTS 5402.11.60.00 applies to its aramid filament, high modulus construction, and cabled form for industrial supply. Delivers exceptional stiffness and strength.

Duty Rate — China → United States

45.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Provide modulus test data (≥65 GPa) to substantiate high tenacity classification

Use cones or beams packaging typical for industrial yarn imports

Monitor for anti-dumping duties on specific aramid producers