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Polyester Single Yarn for Poplin Weave from Japan

Single polyester staple yarn meeting poplin/broadcloth specs (plain weave, not square), for apparel fabrics. Under 5509.21.00.00 as >=85% polyester single yarn, not retail put-up.

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

Specify non-square construction in specs to align with Chapter 55 poplin exclusions

Ensure yarn ends/picks data supports fabric weight >170g/m² if applicable

Use yarn contraction tests for weave compatibility declarations