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Acrylic Single Yarn 2/18 Nm from Japan

This is a single yarn made from 100% acrylic staple fibers, with a yarn number of 2/18 Nm, used primarily in weaving machines for fabric production. It falls under HTS 5509.31.00.00 as it contains 85% or more acrylic staple fibers and is not put up for retail sale. The yarn is unplied, qualifying as single yarn under subheading 604.

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

• Verify fiber content certification showing at least 85% acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers to avoid reclassification

• Ensure yarn is documented as single (not plied) and not retail-packaged; provide mill test reports