Garnetted Silk Stock from Mexico
Silk fibers recovered through garnettng machines from waste fabric or yarn, categorized as 'Other' silk waste in HTS 5003.00.90.00. This indeterminate color stock is used for low-grade spinning. It matches the legal definition of garnetted stock explicitly.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document garnettng process to prove it's unprocessed stock; test for residual dyes as 'colored yarn' definitions may apply if printed; separate from synthetic blends to avoid multi-fiber rules