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Naked Elastomeric Yarn 40 Denier Low Twist from Japan

Uncovered 'naked' spandex yarn, 40 denier, twist ≤50 turns/m, for direct integration in high-speed circular knitting of swimwear. Fits HTS 5402.44.0040 as other single untwisted/low-twist elastomeric synthetic filament yarn, not for retail. Known for seamless stretch without covering yarn.

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

• Label as 'naked' or bare elastomeric to distinguish from covered; include cross-section images in docs

• Comply with REACH/chemical regs for synthetic polymers; test for restricted substances