Heavy-Duty Acrylic Plied Yarn from Japan
Multiple plied yarn from 92% acrylic staple, high tenacity for industrial ropes or heavy fabrics, not retail packed. HTS 5509.32.00.00 covers its folded construction and acrylic dominance per statistical definitions. Applied in tarpaulin and awning 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
• Provide tenacity test data; declare exact ply number
• Pitfall: undervaluing for duty evasion