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5509.22.00/Polyester Cabled Carpet Yarn 25/4/Japan

Polyester Cabled Carpet Yarn 25/4 from Japan

Heavy 25/4 cabled yarn from polyester staple fibers (>85%), multiple strands for tufted carpet backing, industrial bulk. HTS 5509.22.00 covers this cabled polyester staple yarn. Provides durability in machine-woven carpets.

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%
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Import Tips

• Confirm cabling twist direction and count for customs verification; use ISPM-15 compliant pallets for cones; pitfall: undervaluation based on carpet end-use