High-Tenacity Polyester 1000D Twisted Yarn from Japan
High-tenacity polyester multifilament yarn at 1000 denier with 8 turns per meter twist, designed for reinforcement in tires and ropes. Classified under HTS 5402.47.90.40 due to its polyester composition, multifilament structure, and twist exceeding 5 turns/m, sold in bulk for industrial processing. It meets the single yarn, low-twist criteria up to 50 turns/m.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
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
• Include tenacity test reports to distinguish from standard polyester yarns and support valuation
• Confirm no retail packaging; industrial bulk form prevents misclassification to consumer yarn headings
• Watch for antidumping duties on high-tenacity polyester from certain origins like China