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Modacrylic-Wool Fire-Resistant Yarn from Japan

Modacrylic staple fibers blended with wool for flame-retardant industrial uniforms yarn, not for retail. Fits HTS 5509.91.00.00 as synthetic staple yarn mixed mainly with wool or fine animal hair. Meets safety standards for protective gear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include FR certification and fiber burn tests for compliance verification

• Label as industrial to avoid retail yarn duties