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Flock Chenille Yarn

Flock chenille yarn is a type of chenille yarn where short fibers are electrostatically applied to create an ultra-soft, velvety texture. It is explicitly included in tariff item 5606.00.00 as flock chenille yarn. This yarn is used in high-end fashion knitwear and accessories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the flocking process is clearly documented to support classification as flock chenille yarn

β€’ Provide samples or technical specifications to the CBSA if requested

β€’ Verify the yarn does not contain elastomeric filaments that might affect classification

Related Products under Tariff item 5606.00.00

Acrylic Flock Chenille Yarn

Acrylic flock chenille yarn is a synthetic yarn with a flocked surface, where short acrylic fibers are applied to create a soft, velvety texture. It falls under tariff item 5606.00.00 as flock chenille yarn, which is explicitly included in the heading. This yarn is commonly used for machine-washable throws and craft projects.

Chenille Acrylic Knitting Yarn

Chenille Acrylic Knitting Yarn is a soft acrylic chenille yarn with a fluffy pile, designed for hand-knitting scarves and blankets. It is classified under tariff item 5606.00.00 as chenille yarn, distinguished from smooth acrylic yarns by its looped pile construction. The yarn is popular for cozy winter garments and craft projects.

Chenille Polyester Upholstery Yarn

Chenille Polyester Upholstery Yarn is a chenille yarn made from polyester pile fibres, creating a velvety, caterpillar-like texture ideal for upholstery fabrics and curtains. It is classified under tariff item 5606.00.00 as chenille yarn, featuring looped or flocked pile construction. The yarn offers durability and a soft hand for interior furnishing applications.

Cotton Chenille Yarn

Cotton chenille yarn is a natural fiber yarn with a soft pile construction, created by wrapping short cotton fibers around a core. It is classified under tariff item 5606.00.00 as chenille yarn, which is not limited to synthetic materials. This yarn is ideal for baby blankets and sweaters due to its comfort and softness.

Decorative Loop Wale Metallic Yarn

Decorative Loop Wale Metallic Yarn is a loop wale-yarn with a metallic wrap, used for trims and embellishments. It is classified under tariff item 5606.00.00 as loop wale-yarn, which is explicitly included in the heading, and the metallic wrap does not make it a metallized yarn of heading 5605. The yarn provides a textured, shiny surface for decorative applications.

Elastic Chenille Craft Yarn

Elastic chenille craft yarn is a chenille yarn with elastomeric filaments for stretchy craft projects like amigurumi. It falls under tariff item 5606.00.00 as chenille yarn, and the inclusion of elastomeric filaments does not change the classification. This yarn offers a plush texture with shape retention.