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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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

Polyester 40s/2 Plied Yarn for Weaving from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5509.22.00.90