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Industrial Silk Waste Yarn Natural Color from China

Heavy denier yarn from garnetted silk waste (88% silk content) retaining natural fiber color without bleaching for HTS 5005.00.00.10. Treated only with colorless dressing for spinning stability, this product supplies weaving mills producing raw silk broadcloth. The matte appearance suits technical textile applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Document dressing agent composition to confirm it's colorless and removable by soap washing per subheading note

Avoid any white dressings that could trigger 'bleached yarn' classification under note (b)

For bulk imports, provide warehouse receipts showing industrial distribution channels