Degummed Silk Waste Spun Yarn from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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