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Viscose Rayon Retail Crochet Thread

200-gram hank of polypropylene synthetic staple fibre yarn for retail rug making and crafts. The yarn contains over 85% synthetic staple fibres and is put up for retail sale in a hank, meeting the tariff item's conditions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China8%β€”8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico8%β€”8%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States8%β€”8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany8%β€”8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan8%β€”8%

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Alternative Classifications

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

5509.32.00Lower: Free vs 8%

If the yarn is not put up for retail sale

Yarn of synthetic staple fibres not in retail packaging falls under heading 55.09.

5511.20.00Same rate: 8%

If the synthetic staple fibre content is less than 85% by weight

Yarn with less than 85% synthetic staple fibres is classified under this subheading.

5508.10.00Lower: Free vs 8%

If the yarn is sewing thread

Sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres is classified in heading 55.08.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify that the yarn's weight (including support) does not exceed 125 grams for retail sale classification

β€’ If the yarn is put up in a hank, ensure it meets the weight limits in Section Note 4

β€’ Keep records of the yarn's retail packaging and fibre composition for CBSA clearance

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