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Heavy Duty Polyester 15s/3 Plied Yarn from Japan

Three-ply heavy count (15s) polyester staple yarn (85%+), multiple folded for durable fabrics like canvas. Classified under HTS 5509.22.00.90 for non-retail industrial multiple yarns.

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

Certify no multiple/cabled yarns in warp for sheeting fabric end-use declarations; bulk shipping only

Pitfall: mistaking for cabled under same code but declare plies accurately