Polypropylene Staple Fiber Open-End Spun Yarn 12/3 Ne from Japan
Three-ply open-end spun yarn from polypropylene staple fibers, 12/3 Ne, for industrial geotextile production. Falls under HTS 5509.99.60.00 as residual other synthetic staple yarn, bulk packaged not for retail. Used in non-apparel technical textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document open-end spinning method if questioned during classification; ensure no retail packaging to avoid 5509.91; test for exact polymer composition as polypropylene affects duty treatments