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Crimped Nylon Staple Fiber for Apparel Yarn from Japan

Crimped nylon staple fibers processed (combed) for high-quality apparel spinning yarns. Typical length 38-51mm with high tenacity for durable fabrics. HTS 5506.10.00.00 covers these processed polyamide fibers ready for spinning.

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

Document crimp percentage and fiber length certifications for spinning classification

Ensure no pre-spinning into yarn to avoid 5509 duties

Common pitfall: incorrect declaration of blend content