Rayon Macrame Cord Yarn from Japan

200-denier artificial rayon filament yarn wound into retail balls for macrame and decorative knotting crafts. Falls under HTS 5406.00.20.00 as retail-packed artificial filament yarn, not processed into cordage. Popular in home decor DIY kits.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include hang tags showing retail pricing under $5/unit to avoid bulk yarn scrutiny

Ensure no cabled yarns; statistical notes exclude multiples from certain definitions

Declare as 'craft yarn' not 'cord' to prevent shift to Chapter 56