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PVA Staple Fiber Cabled Yarn 10s/2 Heavy Duty from Japan

Heavy-duty cabled yarn (10s/2) from 100% PVA staple fibers, bulk for technical uses like geotextiles. HTS 5509.42.00.10 covers this multiple yarn of PVA, noted for (604) statistical suffix.

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

Heavy counts may require strength test certificates

Check for fiber length specs to confirm staple nature