Polyester High Tenacity Roping and Netting Yarn from Japan
Single high tenacity polyester filament yarn for marine/industrial rope and cargo netting production, with high abrasion resistance. Classified in HTS 5402.20.30 as synthetic high tenacity single yarn of polyesters, sold in bulk for industrial processing.
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
• Document UV resistance and knot strength ratings to support industrial yarn status vs consumer cordage
• Ensure denier uniformity certification; variable denier yarns risk downgrade to 5402.47
• Ship on large industrial beams/cones; small retail hanks reclassify under Chapter 56