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5505.10.00.40/Industrial Polyester Spinning Waste Bales/Japan

Industrial Polyester Spinning Waste Bales from Japan

Baled waste consisting of polyester yarn fragments and fly from high-speed spinning operations. Specifically classified under HTS 5505.10.0040 for polyester synthetic fiber yarn waste used in recycling.

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%
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Import Tips

• Weigh bales precisely; duty calculated by weight, so accurate manifests prevent under/overpayment

• Include supplier certifications of 95%+ polyester purity to speed customs clearance