Modal Multiple Yarn 140/2 Industrial from China
140/2 multiple modal yarn (high-tenacity artificial filament), >67 decitex, for knitting machines, not retail. Under HTS 5403.49.90.00 as other folded artificial yarn. Applied in activewear and intimate apparel manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Lab certify modal as artificial (regenerated cellulose) vs. synthetic to secure correct chapter
• Invoice must state 'not put up for retail sale' per HTS terms
• Monitor for minimum twist requirements per chapter statistical notes