Recycled Polyester Single Yarn 28s from Japan
Single yarn from recycled polyester staple fibers, 100% synthetic content ≥85%, yarn number 28s, for industrial apparel fabric production. Not retail packaged. HTS 5509.41.00 covers such single yarns of synthetic staples.
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
• Certify recycled content with GRS or similar standards for preferential tariff treatment if applicable
• Document staple length and crimp to confirm staple vs. filament status
• Avoid undervaluation pitfalls; recycled yarns often scrutinized for origin claims