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Cotton Yarn Plastic Coated from Japan

Cotton yarn coated with polyethylene plastic for outdoor upholstery wicks and marine rope cores. HTS 5604.90.90.00 covers this as textile yarn visibly coated with plastics, improving weather resistance. Excludes invisible or embedded treatments.

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

Test coating visibility per HTS note; provide cross-section images if coating appears thin

Distinguish from Chapter 39 by proving textile yarn base predominates