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%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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