Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Acrylic Yarn from Japan
Lion Brand Vanna's Choice is a soft, premium acrylic yarn in worsted weight, packaged in 170g/3.5 oz skeins for retail crafters making baby blankets and scarves. Classified under HTS 5406.00.10.20 for acrylic synthetic filament yarn put up for retail sale. Its filament construction ensures minimal pilling and machine washability.
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
• Confirm skein weight does not exceed 200g and includes retail packaging like labels and hang tags
• Provide manufacturer specs showing continuous filament vs. spun staple to prevent reclassification
• Watch for blending issues; pure acrylic only—no tracers or minor additives that could shift material heading