Degummed Silk Waste Spun Yarn from Canada
Degummed silk waste spun into versatile yarn for apparel interlinings or linings. Classifies HTS 5005.00.00: spun from waste, unbleached, industrial bulk form. Degumming removes sericin but retains natural color per notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Degumming records essential; proves no bleaching occurred
• Avoid colored dressings; soap-wash tests validate unbleached claim
• Partner with licensed customs brokers for textile expertise