Industrial Cellulose Acetate Yarn for Filters from Japan
Twisted multifilament cellulose acetate yarn (5+ turns/meter) used in manufacturing air and liquid filter media fabrics. Falls precisely under HTS 5403.33.0040 for single artificial filament yarns with high twist, bulk packaged for industrial end-use. Offers chemical resistance suitable for filtration applications.
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
• Provide end-use statements if for industrial filters to support valuation
• Ensure yarn twist documentation matches statistical note (b) flat fabric exclusions indirectly
• Declare exact decitex to avoid monofilament misclassification