80% Polyester 15% Nylon 5% Spandex Blend Yarn from Japan
Stretchy multi-synthetic blend yarn (80% polyester staple dominant) with nylon/spandex, retail 50g for fitted garments. <85% single synthetic meets HTS 5511.20.00.00 retail criteria. For activewear knitting.
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
• Spandex % calculation uses dry weight; document elastane recovery method
• Stretch yarn twist specifications prevent sewing thread misclassification
• Require stretch recovery test data for customs verification