PVA Staple Single Yarn 50s Ne Fine Count from Japan
Ultra-fine single yarn comprising 85%+ polyvinyl alcohol staple fibers, 50s Ne, for precision textile applications, not for retail. HTS 5509.41.0010 designation due to PVA fiber dominance and single construction. Applied in high-end filtration and apparel linings.
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
• Lab assays for fiber length and crimp to confirm staple nature vs. filament
• Bundle with commercial invoices showing end-use as industrial to avoid retail flags