Industrial Nylon 6.6 Yarn 30 Denier Untwisted from Japan
High-tenacity, untwisted single filament yarn of nylon 6.6, 30 denier, for carpet backing and upholstery weaving. HTS 5402.45.90 covers this as other polyamide yarn, single, twist ≤50/m, not retail-packaged. Excludes tow per chapter notes.
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
• Include tenacity and elongation specs in documentation to justify industrial use; misdeclaration as apparel yarn risks higher duties
• Avoid retail-like packaging (e.g
• small hanks)—use beams >10kg to stay in 5402; test for twist uniformity