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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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