Mixed mainly or solely with cotton
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Products classified under Tariff item 5509.92
Acrylic-Cotton Blend Yarn for Denim Weaving
Acrylic-cotton blend yarn consisting of 40% acrylic staple fibers and 60% cotton, designed for weaving stretch denim fabrics. This yarn is not put up for retail sale and is supplied in bulk form for industrial weaving operations. It falls under tariff item 5509.92.00 as a yarn of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton.
5509.92.00Antimicrobial Polyester-Cotton Yarn
Polyester-cotton yarn consisting of 25% polyester staple fibres treated with silver-ion antimicrobial and 75% cotton, used for medical uniforms. The antimicrobial treatment does not alter the fibre classification, and the yarn remains a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. It is supplied in industrial quantities, not for retail sale.
5509.92.00Compact Spun Polyester-Cotton Ring Yarn
Compact ring-spun yarn with 32% polyester staple fibres and 68% cotton, produced for premium suiting applications with reduced hairiness. The compact spinning process improves yarn quality but does not affect classification as a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. This yarn is not put up for retail sale and is intended for industrial weaving.
5509.92.00Conductive Polyester-Cotton Yarn for Tech Textiles
Conductive polyester-cotton yarn with 35% carbon-infused polyester staple fibres and 65% cotton, designed for antistatic workwear fabrics. The carbon infusion provides conductivity but does not change the fibre composition for classification purposes. This yarn is a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton, supplied in bulk for industrial use.
5509.92.00Core-Spun Polyester-Cotton Yarn for Shirting
Core-spun yarn with a polyester filament core surrounded by a sheath of 60% cotton and 30% polyester staple fibres, used for fine shirting. The yarn is classified as a synthetic staple fibre yarn because the staple fibres (polyester) are mixed mainly with cotton, and the filament core does not change the essential character. It is supplied in cone form for industrial weaving, not for retail sale.
5509.92.00Fire-Retardant Polyester-Cotton Blend Yarn
Fire-retardant polyester-cotton blend yarn with 30% polyester staple fibres and 70% cotton, treated with a flame-retardant finish for protective clothing fabrics. The FR treatment is integral to the fibres and does not alter the classification as a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. This yarn is supplied in industrial cones for weaving.
5509.92.00Modal-Cotton Semi-Synthetic Blend Yarn
Modal-cotton semi-synthetic blend yarn with 40% modal (regenerated cellulose) staple fibres and 60% cotton, used for soft bedding fabrics. Modal is a regenerated cellulose fibre, which is classified as an artificial fibre, not a synthetic fibre, under the Customs Tariff. Therefore, this yarn does not fall under tariff item 5509.92.00, which is specific to synthetic staple fibres.
5509.92.00Nylon-Cotton Blend Yarn for Sportswear Mesh
Nylon-cotton blend yarn with 25% nylon 6,6 staple fibres and 75% cotton, designed for lightweight sportswear mesh fabrics. Nylon is a synthetic staple fibre, and the yarn is mixed mainly with cotton, meeting the criteria for tariff item 5509.92.00. It is bulk packaged for knitting machines and not put up for retail sale.
5509.92.00Polyester-Cotton Melange Yarn 30/70
Polyester-cotton melange yarn with 30% polyester staple fibres and 70% cotton, used for knitting casual apparel fabrics. The melange effect is achieved by blending dyed fibres, but the yarn remains a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. It is supplied in bulk for industrial knitting, not for retail sale.
5509.92.00Polyester-Cotton Slub Yarn for Fashion Fabrics
Polyester-cotton slub yarn with 30% polyester staple fibres and 70% cotton, featuring an irregular thick-thin profile for textured fashion suiting. The slub effect is a spinning technique and does not affect the classification as a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. This yarn is supplied in industrial quantities for weaving.
5509.92.00Polyester-Cotton Spun Yarn 50/50 Blend
Polyester-cotton spun yarn with a 50/50 blend of polyester staple fibres and cotton, used for weaving shirting fabrics. Although the blend is equal, the yarn is classified as mixed mainly with cotton because polyester is the only synthetic fibre, and cotton is the other component. This yarn is not put up for retail sale and is intended for industrial weaving.
5509.92.00Recycled Polyester-Cotton Open-End Spun Yarn
Recycled polyester-cotton open-end spun yarn with 35% recycled polyester staple fibres and 65% cotton waste, used for budget upholstery fabrics. The recycled content does not affect classification, and the yarn is a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. It is supplied in bulk, not for retail sale.
5509.92.00Si-Ro Set Polyester-Cotton Yarn for Denim
Si-Ro set polyester-cotton yarn with 35% polyester staple fibres and 65% cotton, produced using the siro-spinning technique to mimic two-ply yarn for denim shirting. The siro technique does not change the classification as a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. This yarn is bulk supplied for shuttleless loom weaving.
5509.92.00Superfine Polyester-Cotton Microfiber Yarn
Superfine polyester-cotton microfiber yarn with 28% ultra-fine denier polyester staple fibres and 72% cotton, used for high-count sheeting fabrics. The microfiber nature does not affect classification, and the yarn is a synthetic staple fibre yarn mixed mainly with cotton. It is supplied in bulk for industrial weaving, not for retail sale.
5509.92.00Viscose-Polyester-Cotton Terry Yarn Blend
Viscose-polyester-cotton terry yarn blend with 20% viscose, 20% polyester staple, and 60% cotton, used for terry towel loop pile. The yarn contains synthetic staple fibres (polyester) mixed mainly with cotton, and the viscose is an artificial fibre. Under Section XI Note 2, when both Chapters 54 and 55 are involved with other chapters, they are treated as a single chapter, so the synthetic and artificial fibres are considered together. Since polyester and viscose together (40%) do not exceed cotton (60%), the yarn is mixed mainly with cotton, and it falls under tariff item 5509.92.00.