Cabled Flax Yarn for Linen Upholstery Weaving
This cabled flax yarn is precisely constructed for weaving premium linen upholstery fabrics. As a cabled yarn made from flax, it is classified under tariff item 5306.20.00, which covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. The cabled structure ensures a smooth, durable weave suitable for luxury interiors.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn is single rather than cabled
Single flax yarn is classified under 5306.10.00, not 5306.20.00.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the yarn is 100% flax; if blended with other fibres, the predominant fibre by weight determines classification
• Keep detailed specifications of the yarn's construction (number of plies and twist direction) for CBSA verification
• Ensure the yarn is not treated with coatings that could move it to another chapter
Related Products under Tariff item 5306.20.00
4-Ply Folded Flax Yarn for Sailcloth
This is a four-ply folded flax yarn, constructed by twisting together four single flax yarns. As a multiple (folded) yarn of flax, it falls squarely under tariff item 5306.20.00, which covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. Its construction provides enhanced strength and durability, making it suitable for demanding applications like marine sailcloth.
Cabled 3-Ply Flax Twine for Fishing Nets
This cabled flax yarn is made by twisting three flax strands together, a classic cabled construction. It is classified under tariff item 5306.20.00, which covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. The cabled structure provides high tensile strength, ideal for marine applications such as fishing nets.
Cabled Flax Yarn for Artists' Canvas
This is a cabled flax yarn, created by twisting multiple flax yarns together, and is used for weaving heavy artists' canvas. It falls under tariff item 5306.20.00, which specifically covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. The cabled construction gives the yarn the strength needed for durable painting surfaces.
Folded 2-Ply Flax Sewing Thread
This is a two-ply folded flax yarn, made by twisting two single flax yarns together, and is used for heavy-duty sewing applications. It falls under tariff item 5306.20.00, which covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. The folded construction provides the strength required for demanding sewing tasks.
Folded Flax Yarn for Curtain Weaving
This is a multiple folded flax yarn, created by folding several flax yarns together, and is used for weaving sheer curtains. It is classified under tariff item 5306.20.00, which covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. The folded construction provides the drape and strength needed for curtain fabrics.
Heavy Cabled Flax Roving for Industrial Looms
This is a heavy cabled flax roving yarn with a high-twist multiple construction, used for power looms in technical textiles. It falls under tariff item 5306.20.00, which covers multiple (folded) or cabled flax yarn. The cabled construction provides superior abrasion resistance for demanding industrial applications.