Acetate Multifilament Yarn 12 TPM for Weaving from China
High-twist acetate yarn (12 turns per meter) in multifilament form, single yarn under 67 decitex, designed for industrial use in producing linings and dress fabrics. Meets HTS 5403.39.90.40 criteria as artificial filament not for retail, with twist qualifying it as 'other' high-twist yarn. Commonly supplied on large cones for shuttleless looms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Include chemical composition analysis proving artificial acetate origin to differentiate from synthetics
• Ensure yarn is labeled with exact twist turns/meter and decitex for CBP verification
• Declare as industrial input only; retail-ready packaging may shift to Chapter 54 retail provisions