Polyester 150D/3-Ply Folded Yarn
This is a multiple (folded) polyester filament yarn with 150 denier and 3-ply construction, used primarily in weaving industrial fabrics. It falls under HTS 5402.69.0100 as synthetic filament yarn, not for retail sale, that is multiple or cabled, excluding sewing thread and tow. The yarn meets chapter 54 definitions for flat fabrics when woven.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If supplied as single yarn, not folded or cabled
Single synthetic filament yarns of <67 decitex fall under 5402.62, lacking the multiple structure required for 5402.69
If in synthetic filament tow form
Chapter note excludes tow from 5402/5403; synthetic filament tow is classified in chapter 55 heading 5503
If sewing thread
Sewing thread, even multiple, is excluded from 5402 and classified under heading 5401
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify denier and ply count via lab testing to confirm multiple (folded) classification under statistical note (b)
• Provide mill certificates showing synthetic filament composition and non-retail packaging to avoid misclassification
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect declaration as single yarn, leading to reclassification under 5402.62
Related Products under HTS 5402.69.01.00
Acrylic Multiple 120D/3-Cabled Yarn
Synthetic acrylic filament yarn cabled in 3-ply at 120 denier for knitting machine feed in apparel production. Falls under 5402.69.0100 as other cabled synthetic yarn, bulk spools not retail, per chapter 54 exclusions.
Polyester High-Tenacity 400D Cabled Yarn
High-tenacity polyester cabled yarn at 400 denier for seat belts and safety harnesses. Although high-tenacity, this 'other' multiple form fits 5402.69.0100 per hierarchy, excluding sewing thread.
Spandex-Core Polyester 180D/2-Ply Yarn
2-ply folded polyester yarn with spandex core for stretch fabrics in activewear production. Synthetic multiple yarn under HTS 5402.69.0100, not retail packaged.
Nylon 6 Multiple 100D/3-Folded Yarn
Nylon 6 filament yarn folded 3-ply at 100 denier for hosiery manufacturing machines. HTS 5402.69.0100 as other synthetic multiple yarn.
Polyester Textured 220D Cabled Yarn
Textured polyester filament cabled at 220 denier for bulked fabrics. Still multiple yarn under 5402.69.0100.
Tri-Blend Synthetic 140D/2-Ply Yarn
Blend of polyester/nylon/acrylic filaments, 2-ply at 140 denier for technical textiles. HTS 5402.69.0100 for mixed synthetic multiple yarn.