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Aramid Tow for Cut-Resistant Gloves from Japan

Filament tow of aramid fibers blended into yarns for cut-resistant industrial gloves and sleeves. Under HTS 5501.11.00.00 as synthetic aramid tow, valued for its slash and abrasion resistance. Ships in hanks for yarn spinning prior to knitting.

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

Reference ANSI/ISEA 105 cut resistance standards in entry docs

Batch test for purity to exclude non-aramid contaminants

Aramid Tow for Cut-Resistant Gloves from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5501.11.00.00