Polyamide High-Tenacity Twist Yarn from China
High-tenacity single twist polyamide yarn (>50 turns/m) for reinforcement fabrics in composites. Classified HTS 5402.51.00.00 as industrial synthetic polyamide filament.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Tenacity test reports (>7 g/denier typical) support industrial classification
• Avoid retail-like small cones; use bulk beams for manufacturing proof
• Quotas may apply to high-tenacity nylon from certain countries