Caprolactam Polyamide Single Yarn 55 Decitex
Single yarn from caprolactam-based polyamide (Nylon 6 type), low twist <20 turns/m, 55 decitex, for hosiery and narrow fabrics production. Fits HTS 5402.45.90 as other nylon/polyamide, excluding sewing thread or retail put-up.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | +37.5% | 45.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If high-tenacity yarn
High-tenacity polyamide yarns have a specific subheading 5402.43, based on strength properties exceeding standard industrial yarn.
If dyed and for retail sale
Dyed woven fabrics shift to 5408; retail put-up excludes from 5402 entirely.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document polymer type (caprolactam) via FTIR analysis for polyamide confirmation; pitfall is generic 'synthetic yarn' declarations
• Ensure no retail labeling or consumer packaging; industrial cones only
• For high-volume imports, pre-apply for quota if applicable under textile restraints
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