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Nylon Staple Fiber Sport Weight Yarn Hank for Retail from Japan

Durable 92% nylon staple fiber yarn in hanks for retail sale, ideal for knitting activewear and accessories. Meets HTS 5511.10.00 criteria with over 85% synthetic staple fibers and consumer-oriented packaging like twisted hanks with labels. Known for elasticity and strength in performance crafts.

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

• Include mill test certificates for fiber content to support 85%+ claim during CBP review

• Avoid overpacking beyond retail norms (e.g

• >20 skeins/box) to prevent bulk reclassification

• Register for Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) for faster yarn import processing