Metallized Polyester Lurex Yarn
Metallized polyester Lurex yarn, laminated with aluminum strip and low twist, is a man-made filament yarn combined with metal in strip form. It falls under tariff item 5605.00.00 as metallized yarn, providing metallic sheen in 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 aluminum lamination is not visible to the naked eye
Polyester filament yarn without visible metal is classified under heading 54.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the aluminum strip lamination is visible to the naked eye to avoid Chapter 54 classification
• Provide CBSA with the yarn's twist per meter and metal strip width
• Keep supplier documentation on the lamination process for customs verification
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Chrome-Coated Spandex Filament Yarn
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