Wool-Acrylic Blended Carded Yarn
This carded yarn contains 70% wool and 30% acrylic, blended for enhanced durability and reduced cost in weaving applications. It falls under HTS 5106.20.00.00 as it is yarn of carded wool not put up for retail sale and has less than 85% wool by weight. Primarily used in manufacturing carpets and upholstery fabrics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarn is worsted combed instead of carded
Combed wool yarns shift to Chapter 51 heading 5110, regardless of wool percentage, due to different processing.
If dominant fiber is cotton over 50% with wool blend
Yarns with over 85% cotton by weight classify under Chapter 52 cotton yarn headings.
If synthetic fiber exceeds 85% and wool under 15%
Predominantly synthetic yarns move to Chapter 55, even with minor wool content.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify clean yield documentation to confirm wool content below 85% as per US notes for accurate duty assessment
• Provide mill test certificates showing fiber composition to avoid reclassification during customs examination
• Ensure yarn is not packaged for retail to prevent shifting to Chapter 52 uncombed yarn headings
Related Products under HTS 5106.20.00.00
Wool-Nylon Blend Carded Roving Yarn
Untwisted carded roving yarn with 75% wool and 25% nylon for knitting machine feeds. HTS 5106.20.00.00 applies as carded wool yarn under 85% wool, intended for industrial textile processing. Provides strength for heavy-duty knitwear.
Recycled Wool-Viscose Carded Spinning Yarn
Carded yarn from 65% recycled wool and 35% viscose, for ring spinning into finer counts. Falls under HTS 5106.20.00.00 as blended carded wool yarn below 85% wool, bulk packed for mills. Sustainable option for sweater production.
Merino Wool-Synthetic Mix Carded Yarn
Premium carded yarn blending 70% Merino wool with 30% polyester for suiting fabrics. Under HTS 5106.20.00.00 as less than 85% wool carded yarn not for retail. Fine staple length suits worsted spinning systems.
Coarse Wool-Acrylic Industrial Yarn
Carded yarn from coarse wool (below 46s) blended 60/40 with acrylic for felts and mats. HTS 5106.20.00.00 as under 85% wool carded yarn for industrial use. Suitable for 'wool for special uses' applications if certified.
Wool-Mohair Blend Carded Yarn
Carded spinning yarn with 70% sheep wool and 30% mohair (fine animal hair) for upholstery. Classifies HTS 5106.20.00.00 as wool-dominant under 85% wool, not retail. Mohair adds luster and resilience.
Sheep Wool-Viscose Sweater Yarn
Soft carded yarn 75% sheep wool/25% viscose for machine knitting sweaters. Under HTS 5106.20.00.00 for <85% wool carded yarn in industrial hank form. Drapes well for garment construction.