Nylon 40 Denier Twisted Multifilament Yarn

Nylon multifilament yarn of 40 denier, single with 12 turns per meter twist, under 67 decitex, supplied in large industrial cones not for retail. Classified in HTS 5402.49.91.80 for other synthetic multifilament yarns with 5+ turns/m twist in the 91.80 statistical breakout. Ideal for hosiery and apparel production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5402.47.10Same rate: 43%

If high-tenacity yarn

High-tenacity synthetic yarns have dedicated provisions under 5402.47, regardless of twist, for specialized industrial uses.

5402.33Lower: 18% vs 43%

If average yarn number exceeds 75 decitex

Thicker yarns (>67 decitex but specified as 5402.33 for finer metrics) move out of the <67 decitex group in 5402.31-5402.49.

5504.10.00.00Lower: 21.8% vs 43%

If sold as synthetic staple fibers derived from filament

Cut or processed filament into staple fibers classifies under Chapter 55 heading 5504, not continuous yarn.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include detailed twist measurement reports (turns/meter) and denier certification on commercial invoice for smooth customs clearance

Confirm yarn is monofilament <67 decitex and not retail-packed; bulk cones only to stay in 5402.49