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Caprolactam Nylon Twist Yarn from Japan

Single yarn from caprolactam-based polyamide (Nylon 6) with twist exceeding 50 turns/m, supplied in cones for weaving mills. HTS 5402.51.00.00 covers this non-retail synthetic filament polyamide yarn.

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

Chemical analysis reports confirming polyamide type (e.g

Nylon 6 via caprolactam) aid classification

Specify cone size and labeling as industrial to steer clear of retail provisions

Monitor for EU REACH compliance on nylon imports affecting documentation