5509.42.00.10/High-Tenacity PVA Folded Yarn 15s/2/Japan

High-Tenacity PVA Folded Yarn 15s/2 from Japan

High-tenacity multiple folded yarn from PVA staple fibers (over 85%), 15s/2 count, for technical textiles and not retail. HTS 5509.42.00.10 applies to this bulk yarn due to its folded construction and PVA fiber content, prized for strength in industrial applications like fishing nets.

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%

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Import Tips

• Test for tenacity levels if claimed, as this may affect classification or quotas

• Use correct yarn numbering system (e.g

• Ne or Nm) consistently in docs to prevent disputes

• Watch for anti-dumping duties on PVA products from certain origins