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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%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

• 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