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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.8%+35.0%43.8%
🇲🇽Mexico8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇨🇦Canada8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇩🇪Germany8.8%+10.0%18.8%
🇯🇵Japan8.8%+10.0%18.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

5402.31Lower: 18% vs 43.8%

If twist not exceeding 50 turns/m

Lower twist synthetic filament yarns fall under 5402.31 for nylon/polyamides.

5503.20.00Lower: 39.3% vs 43.8%

If in filament tow form before twisting

Unprocessed synthetic filament tow of polyamides is classified in Chapter 55, heading 5503.

5402.61.00.00Lower: 42.5% vs 43.8%

If multiple (plied) yarns

Plied or textured nylon yarns shift to 5402.61, differing from single yarn structure.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify twist measurement exceeds 50 turns/m via lab testing to confirm classification under 5402.51

Provide mill certificates showing nylon/polyamide composition and denier under 67 decitex for monofilament if applicable

Avoid misclassification as sewing thread (5404) by ensuring not put up for retail sale