Polyester 75/24 FDY Low-Twist Yarn from China
Fully drawn polyester filament yarn (FDY) at 75 decitex with 24 filaments, untwisted or under 5 tpm, suitable for direct weaving into lightweight synthetic fabrics. Falls under HTS 5402.47.1020 for its precise polyester specs, low twist, and bulk industrial packaging. Common in sportswear linings and curtains.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Request mill test reports confirming FDY process, 75-80 dt range, and filament count; avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring twist turns which triggers audits; pair with HTS lookup for quotas if from China