Silk Noil Waste from Mexico
Short fiber silk noils produced during reeling or throwing, falling under 'Other' silk waste HTS 5003.00.90.00. These tangled bundles are unsuitable for high-quality yarn but valuable for coarser textiles. Distinct from raw cocoons or finished yarns.
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
• Label as 'noil' with fiber analysis report; ensure no bleaching treatment to stay out of 'bleached yarn' definitions; bulk packaging preferred over retail to avoid set classifications