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Poly-Cotton Slub Yarn 42s for Fashion Fabrics from Japan

Slub-effect yarn from polyester staple chiefly with cotton, 42s count (≤52 nm), creating textured effects in fashion blouses. HTS 5509.53.0030 for synthetic staple yarn, cotton mix, industrial supply. Adds visual interest to woven apparel.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Describe slub variation in invoices; fiber analysis mandatory

Avoid declaring as novelty yarn under other chapters without proof