Caprolactam Nylon Twist Yarn
Single yarn from caprolactam-based polyamide (Nylon 6) with twist exceeding 50 turns/m, supplied in cones for weaving mills. HTS 5402.51.00.00 covers this non-retail synthetic filament polyamide yarn.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as plied yarn
Multiple yarn construction (not single) moves to 5402.61 for polyamides.
If in unprepared tow state
Nylon tow before texturing/textile processing is Chapter 55, 5501.
If dyed and woven into fabric
Processed into dyed woven nylon fabric shifts to 5407.52.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Chemical analysis reports confirming polyamide type (e.g
• Nylon 6 via caprolactam) aid classification
• Specify cone size and labeling as industrial to steer clear of retail provisions
• Monitor for EU REACH compliance on nylon imports affecting documentation
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Nylon 6 Single Twist Yarn
Single nylon 6 filament yarn with a twist exceeding 50 turns per meter, used in textile weaving and knitting applications. Classified under HTS 5402.51.00.00 as synthetic filament yarn of polyamides, not for retail sale, with twist over 50 turns/m and single configuration.
Nylon 66 High-Twist Weaving Yarn
Nylon 66 single filament yarn featuring high twist over 50 turns per meter, ideal for durable woven fabrics in apparel and upholstery. Falls under HTS 5402.51.00.00 due to its polyamide composition, single yarn type, and industrial packaging not for retail.
Polyamide 6.6 Monofilament Yarn
Single twist monofilament yarn of polyamide 6.6 (nylon 66) less than 67 decitex, with twist >50 turns/m, used in fine textile production. HTS 5402.51.00.00 applies to this non-retail synthetic polyamide filament yarn.
Industrial Nylon Single Filament Yarn
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High-Twist Polyamide Filament for Hosiery
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Nylon 6 Industrial Single Yarn Cone
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