Recycled Polyester-Cotton Open-End Spun Yarn from Japan
Open-end spun yarn using 35% recycled polyester staple fibers and 65% cotton waste, for budget upholstery fabrics. Classified HTS 5509.92.00.00 for synthetic staple yarn mixed mainly with cotton, not retail put-up, with recycled content noted but not affecting base classification. Ideal for sustainable textile production.
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 recycled polyester source and purity to comply with sustainability claims without tariff impact
• Specify open-end spinning method in specs, as it affects yarn quality classification
• Ensure no retail branding on packaging to maintain industrial yarn status