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