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Artificial Silk Tassel Yarn from Japan

Shiny 200-denier viscose 'silk-like' filament yarn in retail bundles for making tassels and trims. Classifies to HTS 5406.00.20.00 as artificial filament yarn for retail, pre-twisted for decorative use. Lustrous finish for upholstery accents.

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

Invoices must state 'filament yarn' not 'trim' to stay in Chapter 54

Limit to 50m per retail unit to avoid cordage scrutiny

Artificial origin docs essential; silk claims void classification