Polyester-Viscose Single Yarn 30s from Japan
Single yarn composed mainly of polyester staple fibers mixed with viscose, average yarn number around 30, not put up for retail sale. Classified under HTS 5510.90.20.00 as other yarn of artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with synthetic staple fibers in single yarn form. Used primarily for weaving apparel fabrics or industrial textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed yarn composition certificates from manufacturer to verify artificial staple fiber content over 50%
• Ensure yarn count and single yarn structure match statistical note 607
• Avoid retail packaging to prevent reclassification under Chapter 55 retail headings