Gold-Lame Metallic Yarn for Weaving
Gold-lame metallic yarn for weaving consists of polyester strip from heading 5404 combined with metal powder, giving a luxurious gold sheen. It is classified under tariff item 5605.00.00 as metallized textile yarn not gimped. This yarn is commonly used in evening wear and decorative fabrics.
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 strip is not combined with metal
Polyester strip without metal would fall under heading 5404.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the polyester strip is from heading 5404 and not 5405, as this affects classification
• Ensure the metal powder is visible to the naked eye
• Check if the yarn is put up for retail sale, which may affect classification under Section XI Note 4
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