175 Denier SDY Polyester Twisted Yarn from Japan
Spin drawn polyester yarn (SDY) 175 denier with >50 turns/m, for denim and jean fabrics. HTS 5402.52.90.00 as other single, high-twist polyester filament not for retail. Fits woven fabric chapter notes indirectly.
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
• Differentiate SDY process in docs from FDY/DTY for accurate suffix
• Large industrial cones prevent retail shift
• Polyester purity tests avoid material disputes