Spandex-Covered Textured Polyester Yarn 70D/34F from Japan
Textured polyester core yarn covered with spandex, total 70 denier/34F, single yarn for stretch fabrics. Classed in HTS 5402.39.31.90 as other synthetic textured single >67 decitex (equiv.), bulk. Used in activewear and hosiery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.8%
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
Import Tips
• Declare exact core/cover ratio and texturing to avoid elastomeric yarn headings
• Test elasticity to confirm not predominantly spandex (which shifts classification)
• Use industrial bobbin packaging exclusively