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Unprocessed Polypropylene Yarn for Geo-Textiles 30 dtex from Japan

30 decitex single untwisted polypropylene yarn for weaving geotextile fabrics used in civil engineering. Under HTS 5402.48.00 for polypropylene synthetic filaments not retail-packed, twist ≤50/m. Raw input for nonwoven or woven geo-membranes.

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 technical datasheets for fineness and polymer purity; bond if unsure of end-use

• Pitfall: Declaring as finished geotextile