50s Polyester Yarn for Cheesecloth from Japan
Fine 50s count polyester staple yarn suitable for cheesecloth weaving, low density per statistical note (d). Classified HTS 5509.59.00.00, other polyester yarn not for retail sale. Common in filtration and lightweight fabrics.
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
• Test for ≤33 ends/picks compatibility with cheesecloth note to justify use
• Avoid retail skeins; ship in 5+ kg cones
• Declare for industrial end-use to leverage lower duties if applicable