Polyamide 66 Cabled Yarn 1800 Decitex from Japan
High-strength cabled yarn made from textured nylon 6.6 filaments, each single yarn over 500 decitex, totaling 1800 decitex for heavy-duty applications like tire cords. Classified in HTS 5402.32.6000 due to its synthetic polyamide base, texturing, and cabled multiple yarn structure not intended for retail. Ideal for reinforcement in composites and ropes.
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
• Submit detailed yarn twist and cabling specifications to prove multiple yarn status and prevent downgrade to simpler yarn codes
• Include origin certificates confirming synthetic polyamide content to qualify for preferential duty rates under trade agreements
• Watch for contamination with non-polyamide fibers, which could reclassify under mixed fiber headings in Chapter 54