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Acrylic Sportswear Weaving Yarn from Japan

High-tenacity acrylic staple yarn on large bobbins for power looms producing athletic fabrics. HTS 5509.69.60.00 applies to this other yarn of acrylic staple fibers, not for retail, optimized for durable sportswear knits. Features balanced twist for uniform weaving performance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit yarn twist and denier specifications to distinguish from sewing thread under 5401

• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as filament; staple length certification is key for Chapter 55

• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain acrylic yarns from specific countries