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Polyester 40s/2 Plied Yarn for Weaving from Japan

Folded two-ply polyester staple yarn (85%+ polyester) at 40s count, designed for shuttleless weaving machines in fabric production. It qualifies for HTS 5509.22.00.90 as 'other' multiple yarn not for retail, commonly used in sheeting and broadcloth manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label cones with exact yarn number and ply details for CBP inspection; ensure supplier invoices specify 'not for retail.' Pitfall: confusing with filament plied yarn under 5402