Nylon 6 Single Twist Yarn from Japan
Single nylon 6 filament yarn with a twist exceeding 50 turns per meter, used in textile weaving and knitting applications. Classified under HTS 5402.51.00.00 as synthetic filament yarn of polyamides, not for retail sale, with twist over 50 turns/m and single configuration.
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
• Verify twist measurement exceeds 50 turns/m via lab testing to confirm classification under 5402.51
• Provide mill certificates showing nylon/polyamide composition and denier under 67 decitex for monofilament if applicable
• Avoid misclassification as sewing thread (5404) by ensuring not put up for retail sale