Paper Yarn Twill Fabric

A durable twill weave fabric made entirely from paper yarn, suitable for lightweight upholstery or craft projects. It falls under HTS 5311.00.60.00 as a woven fabric specifically of paper yarn, a vegetable textile fiber derivative. The twill construction provides strength while maintaining the eco-friendly properties of paper yarn.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5311.00.20.00Higher: 49.5% vs 37.7%

If containing 85% or more by weight of flax or ramie

Blends with substantial flax/ramie content shift to other paper yarn provisions in the same heading.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 37.7%

If sold as decorative paper rather than functional textile

Purely paper-based non-woven sheets fall under Chapter 48 as paper articles, not textiles.

5901.90.20Higher: 42% vs 37.7%

If coated, covered, or laminated with plastics

Textile fabrics with plastic coatings move to Chapter 59 textile coverings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify paper yarn composition through lab testing as customs requires proof it's not synthetic

Include mill certificates showing yarn construction meets 'of paper yarn' specifications

Avoid misclassification as Chapter 48 paper products by emphasizing woven textile structure