Viscose Rayon Embroidery Floss from Japan
A bundle of fine artificial viscose rayon filament yarn twisted for embroidery use, packaged in small skeins for retail sale. It falls under HTS 5406.00.20.00 as artificial filament yarn put up for retail sale, distinct from sewing thread due to its craft application. The 200-denier size matches the statistical suffix.
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
• Verify yarn denier is exactly 200 and confirm artificial monofilament composition via lab tests for Chapter 54 classification
• Include retail packaging details in documentation; bulk spools may shift to 5403
• Label fiber content accurately as '100% viscose rayon' to avoid misclassification as synthetic