Acrylic-Viscose Cabled Yarn for Technical Textiles from Japan
High-strength cabled yarn (607) of acrylic staple fibers mixed with viscose artificial staple, for technical textiles like geotextiles. Classified in HTS 5509.69.40.00 for its multiple yarn structure and non-retail bulk form. Ideal for durable, moisture-wicking industrial fabrics.
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
• Include technical data sheets showing cabled construction to support duty-free or low-rate claims
• Ensure declaration notes 'not for retail sale' explicitly on paperwork
• Watch for reclassification if dyed/prepared for retail weaving