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Textured Polyamide Folded Yarn for Carpet 1500 Decitex from Japan

Folded multiple yarn from textured nylon filaments >500 decitex per single, totaling 1500 decitex, optimized for tufted carpet backing. Falls under HTS 5402.32.6000 for its non-retail synthetic polyamide textured multiple yarn characteristics per chapter notes excluding tow. Provides strength and bulk in floorcovering production.

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 end-use as industrial weaving to differentiate from retail yarn packaging requirements

• Test for twist stability; unstable cabling risks reclassification as loosely twisted single yarn

• Avoid printcloth-like weaves in samples; statistical notes exclude certain constructions from related fabric codes