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Clearance Elastomeric Monofilament 150 Decitex from Japan

Transparent elastomeric monofilament fiber of 150 decitex (clear spandex type), with diameter under 1 mm for high-performance elastic threads. Classified under HTS 5404.11.00.00 due to synthetic elastomeric nature and size specs. Used in lingerie and medical compression garments.

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

• Conduct denier/decitex conversion accurately (1 denier ≈ 1.11 decitex) for compliance

• Retain supplier affidavits on cross-sectional uniformity to avoid disputes