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36/2 Twisted Polyester-Viscose Plied Yarn from Japan

Balanced 36/2 plied yarn blending polyester and viscose staple fibers (90% total artificial), for suiting and shirting. HTS 5510.12.00.00 due to exceeding 85% artificial staple and folded construction, bulk for weavers. Provides wrinkle resistance and comfort.

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

• Break down exact fiber percentages in invoice; must total 85%+ artificial

• Test for ply count to confirm multiple yarn status