Gold-Laminated Acetate Strip Yarn from Japan
Acetate film strip laminated with gold-colored metal foil, twist-free, for luxury evening wear fabrics. Classed in HTS 5605.00.10.00 for metal-laminated man-made strip ungimped/low-twist. Provides opulent shimmer in high-end garments.
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 supplier specs on twist measurement to confirm <5 turns/meter criterion
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'metallic fabric' which is Chapter 56 heading 5606
• Declare exact metal type (e.g
• aluminum vs real gold) for accurate valuation