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45 Denier Single Polyester Filament Yarn from Japan

A 45 denier single polyester filament yarn with minimal twist (20 turns/m), used in production of sheer curtains and lightweight synthetics. Fits HTS 5402.47.90 as other polyester single yarns, untwisted or low-twist, below 67 decitex, bulk not retail. Common in home textile manufacturing.

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

• Test for decitex equivalence (45 denier ≈44 dtex) and confirm <67 dtex limit to stay out of monofilament headings

• Use commercial invoices specifying 'single yarn, twist ≤50 t/m'—helps differentiate from plied yarns in 5403