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Bernat Super Value Acrylic Yarn from Japan

Economical 100% acrylic bulky yarn in 12 oz value skeins for afghans and home crafts, retailed in craft stores. Fits HTS 5511.10.00.30 as high-acrylic content staple yarn packaged for consumer sale.

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

• Confirm skein weight under 5kg and include UPC/retail pricing on packaging

• Lab certification required for acrylic content; customs may test random samples

• Declare as 'retail craft yarn' vs industrial to prevent duty rate escalation