PET Monofilament Industrial Weaving Yarn from Japan
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) monofilament yarn <67 decitex with negligible twist (<5 turns/m), imported in bulk for weaving conveyor belts. HTS 5402.49.91.40 applies to this 'other' synthetic low-twist monofilament not for retail.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Attach technical data sheets proving PET composition and monofilament cross-section
• Ensure declarations match 'not put up for retail sale' to avoid higher duties under retail provisions