High-Tenacity Viscose Multifilament Industrial Yarn from Japan
High-tenacity multifilament viscose rayon yarn with 12 turns/m twist for tire cord reinforcement fabrics, single yarn <120 turns/m. HTS 5403.31.0040 covers this artificial twisted multifilament not for retail, per chapter definitions excluding sewing/sewing tow.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare tenacity values and end-use (industrial reinforcement) for potential duty relief; ensure twist docs match 5-120 turns/m range
• Avoid packaging that suggests consumer craft use