100 Denier Industrial Polyester High-Twist Yarn
This is a 100 denier (approximately 111 decitex) single polyester filament yarn with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, used for technical textiles such as filter fabrics. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific filament count or decitex range of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the yarn measures 75-80 decitex and has exactly 24 filaments per yarn
This sibling item covers polyester yarns with specific decitex and filament counts.
If the yarn is fully drawn, measures 180 decitex or less, or contains 80%+ polyester with slubs
This item covers other specific polyester yarns not meeting the 'Other' criteria.
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
• Ensure the yarn is not put up for retail sale and has a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre to qualify for this item
• Declare the exact decitex and filament count to avoid misclassification
• Verify that the yarn is not classifiable as sewing thread under heading 54.01
Related Products under Tariff item 5402.52.99
120 Denier Polyester DTY Yarn
This is a 120 denier (approximately 133 decitex) drawn textured polyester yarn (DTY) with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, used for weaving apparel and upholstery fabrics. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific decitex or filament count of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.
150 Denier High-Twist Polyester Filament Yarn
This is a 150 denier (approximately 167 decitex) single polyester filament yarn with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, used for weaving shirting and suiting fabrics. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific decitex or filament count of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.
175 Denier SDY Polyester Twisted Yarn
This is a 175 denier (approximately 194 decitex) spin drawn polyester yarn (SDY) with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, used for denim and jean fabrics. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific decitex or filament count of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.
200 Denier POY Polyester Twist Yarn
This is a 200 denier (approximately 222 decitex) partially oriented polyester yarn (POY) with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, used for draw-warping in fabric production. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific decitex or filament count of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.
250 Denier Polyester Warp Yarn High Twist
This is a 250 denier (approximately 278 decitex) high-twist polyester single yarn for warp beams in weaving mills. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific decitex or filament count of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.
300 Denier Polyester Single Twist Yarn
This is a 300 denier (approximately 333 decitex) heavy polyester filament yarn, single with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre, used for upholstery and canvas weaving. It is not put up for retail sale and does not meet the specific decitex or filament count of the sibling items, so it falls under the 'Other' tariff item 5402.52.99.