Polypropylene Flat Yarn 45 Decitex for Tarpaulin Weaving from Japan
Flat single polypropylene filament yarn at 45 decitex with twist under 50 turns/m, specifically produced for weaving durable tarpaulins used in construction and logistics. HTS 5402.48.00.70 covers this as other polypropylene single low-twist yarn, synthetic filament not retail-put-up, aligning with chapter exclusions for tow.
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
• Document end-use as industrial weaving to justify yarn vs. fabric classification
• Ensure no napping or finishing that could imply fabric status under Chapter 54 notes