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Silk Hard Waste Spun Yarn

Coarse yarn spun from hard silk waste, such as broken cocoons or piercer waste, suitable for technical textiles like filters or coarse weaves. It is supplied in bulk, not for retail sale, with natural indeterminate color.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5004.00.00Same rate: Free

If the yarn is spun from silk, not waste

Silk yarn from silk filament is classified under heading 50.04.

5006.00.00Same rate: Free

If put up for retail sale

Retail silk yarn falls under heading 50.06.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the yarn is spun from hard silk waste (e.g

β€’ broken cocoons) and not silk filament

β€’ Ensure it is not put up for retail sale; industrial packaging is required

β€’ Provide documentation of the waste source and lack of bleaching or dyeing