Acrylic 20/2 Single Staple Yarn from Japan
A coarse single yarn of 100% acrylic staple fibers, yarn count 20/2 equivalent in single form, designed for upholstery fabric weaving. Classified under HTS 5509.41.00.90 due to high synthetic staple content, single construction, and bulk packaging for industrial use. Commonly used in heavy-duty textile applications.
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 fiber composition; watch for misdeclaration as sewing thread which has different duties; use ISF filings early for yarn shipments from Asia