Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool-Free Cotton from China
Wool and the Gang's Crazy Sexy Wool-Free is chunky 100% cotton yarn in retail hanks for trendy bags and rugs. HTS 5207.90.00.00 fits despite chunkier feel, as yarn number exceeds 200nm when calculated per US formulas for retail packaging. Brand positioning emphasizes retail craft use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use official yarn number formulas accounting for fabric distance equivalent; lab certification recommended
• Prove retail via branded hangtags and suggested retail pricing on manifests
• Distinguish from fabric yarns; pure yarn status prevents 5209 shift