Chapter 5006 — Customs Tariff Headings
Subheadings
Products classified under Tariff item 50.06
100% Silk Weaving Thread Skein
> A 50-gram skein of unbleached 100% silk yarn, twisted for handloom weaving and packaged for retail sale. It contains over 85% silk by weight and is put up in a form for retail sale, meeting the definition of unbleached silk yarn under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Bleached Mulberry Silk Tapestry Yarn Retail Pack
> Fine bleached mulberry silk yarn in multi-colour retail packs of 6x10g skeins for needlepoint tapestries. It is bleached silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the bleached yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Dyed Silk Tatting Shuttle Thread
> A retail 15-gram spool of dyed 95% silk thread for tatting lace, exceeding 85% silk by weight and packaged for retail sale. The dyed colour meets the definition of coloured yarn under the subheading notes, and the retail packaging qualifies it for this tariff item.
5006.00.00Dyed Tussah Silk Weaving Yarn Retail Ball
> Vibrantly coloured tussah silk yarn, dyed post-spinning and wound into 25g retail balls for home weaving looms. It is coloured silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the coloured yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Hand-Dyed Silk Art Yarn Retail Coil
> Artisanal silk yarn with unique hand-dyed variegated patterns, coiled into 75g retail packs for fiber artists. It is coloured silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the coloured yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Hand-Dyed Silk Crochet Thread
> A 20-gram retail hank of hand-dyed 92% silk crochet thread for fine lacework, containing over 85% silk and meeting the coloured yarn criteria in the subheading notes. It is put up for retail sale, making it classifiable under this tariff item.
5006.00.00Natural Undyed Silk Spinning Yarn Retail Skein
> Unbleached, natural-coloured 100% silk yarn from silk waste, wound into 100g retail skeins for handspinners and weavers. It is unbleached silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the unbleached yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Natural White Silk Spinning Yarn
> A 50-gram retail ball of natural white 88% silk yarn from mulberry silk, unbleached and put up for drop-spindle spinning. It contains over 85% silk and is unbleached, meeting the definition of unbleached yarn for retail sale under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Organic Eri Silk Sewing Yarn Retail Spool
> Certified organic eri silk yarn, unbleached natural shade on small 20g retail spools for sewing machines. It is unbleached silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the unbleached yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Premium White Dyed Silk Knitting Yarn Retail Skein
> Luxury mulberry silk yarn dyed white in the mass, packaged in 100g premium retail skeins with pattern suggestions. It is bleached silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the bleached yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Pure Mulberry Silk Embroidery Yarn Retail Pack
> This 100% mulberry silk yarn is hand-spun and dyed in vibrant colours, packaged in a 50g retail skein with a label for easy identification. It is coloured silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the coloured yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Pure Silk Embroidery Floss Spool
> A 10-meter spool of 100% silk embroidery floss containing over 85% silk by weight, hand-dyed in vibrant colours and put up for retail sale in craft stores. The floss is silk yarn packaged for retail, meeting the coloured yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Silk Beading Thread Hank
> Fine 0.5mm 100% silk beading thread in 2-meter retail hanks, over 85% silk for jewelry making. It is coloured silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the coloured yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Silk Knitting Yarn Ball
> A 100-gram ball of bleached 100% mulberry silk yarn (over 85% silk), soft-twisted for knitting scarves and packaged for retail in craft shops. It is bleached silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the bleached yarn definition under the subheading notes.
5006.00.00Silk Macrame Cord Spool
> A retail 25-meter spool of 90% silk macrame cord, twisted yarn for wall hangings with over 85% silk content per weight. It is silk yarn put up for retail sale, meeting the coloured yarn definition under the subheading notes if dyed.
5006.00.00Silk Noil Yarn Retail Bobbin for Weaving
Textured silk noil yarn spun from short silk fibres, presented in its natural undyed state on 30 g retail bobbins intended for rigid heddle looms. As it is yarn spun from silk waste and put up for retail sale, it falls under tariff item 5006.00.00. The rustic texture makes it a popular choice for handwoven fabrics.
5006.00.00Silk Waste Spun Crochet Yarn Retail Hank
Soft yarn spun exclusively from silk waste, lightly bleached and presented in 40 g retail hanks for crochet use. The bleaching qualifies it as bleached yarn, and the retail packaging places it under tariff item 5006.00.00. It offers an affordable silk option for crochet projects.
5006.00.00Variegated Peace Silk Yarn Retail Cake
Ethically farmed peace silk yarn with space-dyed variegation, presented in center-pull 50 g retail cakes for knitting. The space-dyeing makes it a coloured yarn, and the retail packaging brings it under tariff item 5006.00.00. This cruelty-free option appeals to environmentally conscious crafters.