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Silk Noil Spun Yarn 15/3 for Handlooms

Heavy 15/3 ply yarn from silk noil waste, designed for traditional handloom saris and scarves. Classified in 5005.00.00.90 as non-retail yarn from silk waste, with natural fiber color untreated beyond delustering.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5006.00.10.00Same rate: 35%

If unbleached but put up in retail skeins

Heading 5006 covers all silk yarn for retail regardless of color if consumer-packaged.

5509.61.00.00Higher: 48.2% vs 35%

If from silk-like synthetic waste fibers

Man-made staple fiber yarn from waste classified by predominant material to chapter 55.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• For artisan imports, provide affidavits confirming industrial end-use to prevent retail reclassification

• Check fiber purity; blends under 85% silk may invoke note 1(A) mixed textile rules

• Store in humidity-controlled conditions pre-entry; silk waste yarn sensitive to degradation