Viscose Rayon Single Yarn 40s Count Low Twist from Japan
Single viscose rayon yarn with an average count of 40s and twist not exceeding 120 turns per meter, used primarily for weaving apparel fabrics. Classified under HTS 5403.31.00 as artificial filament yarn, single, of viscose rayon with low or no twist, not put up for retail sale. Excludes sewing thread and retail-packaged products.
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
• Verify twist level does not exceed 120 turns/m with lab testing to confirm classification; provide mill certificates showing viscose rayon composition and single yarn structure
• Common pitfall: packaging for retail sale shifts to Chapter 55