Viscose-Alpaca Blend Weaving Yarn from Japan
Viscose rayon staple yarn mixed mainly with alpaca fine hair for shuttleless loom weaving in blanket production. HTS 5509.91.00.00 covers this non-retail yarn of synthetic staples with fine animal hair. Balances loft and smoothness.
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
• Document alpaca sourcing; synthetics must be staple, not filament, for this code
• Twist and ply specs help prove industrial use vs consumer yarn