Modacrylic-Rayon Folded Yarn for Flame-Retardant Fabrics from Japan
Folded multiple yarn (607 count) mainly modacrylic with rayon artificial staple fibers, engineered for flame-retardant industrial fabrics. HTS 5509.69.40.00 applies to this bulk cabled yarn not for retail sale. Used in protective clothing and linings.
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
• Lab certify modacrylic content for FR compliance and classification accuracy
• Avoid retail labeling to maintain industrial yarn status