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 Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the flocking process is clearly documented to support classification as flock chenille yarn
• Provide samples or technical specifications to the CBSA if requested
• 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.
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.
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.
Elastomeric Gimped Polyester Strip Yarn
Elastomeric gimped polyester strip yarn is a gimped yarn from polyester strip (5404) wound with elastomeric filaments for stretch banding. It falls under tariff item 5606.00.00 as gimped yarn, excluding metallized yarn of heading 5605. This yarn is used in elastic trims and narrow fabrics.
Elastomeric Loop Wale Knitting Yarn
Elastomeric loop wale knitting yarn is a loop wale-yarn with integrated elastomeric filaments designed for knitting stretchy garments. It falls under tariff item 5606.00.00 as loop wale-yarn, and the elastomeric content does not change the classification. This yarn provides recovery and form-fitting properties.
Gimped Metallized Polyester Strip
Gimped metallized polyester strip is a polyester strip from heading 5404 that has been gimped with a non-metal shiny wrapping for decorative purposes. It falls under tariff item 5606.00.00 as gimped strip, distinct from metallized yarn of heading 5605. This product is used in gift wrap and apparel trim.