Spandex Yarn Waste from Japan

Elastane (spandex) yarn waste from stretch fabric manufacturing, including broken ends and offcuts. HTS 5505.10.00 includes this segmented polyurethane synthetic fiber waste.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Disclose spandex percentage; blends over 5% elastane may affect classification context

Ensure waste is clean of dyes/solvents to meet import health standards

Use ISF filings early due to chemical nature of elastane waste

Spandex Yarn Waste from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5505.10.00