DMC Cordonnet Crochet Cotton Yarn from China
DMC Cordonnet is a high-quality synthetic filament yarn mimicking mercerized cotton, put up in 400-yard balls for retail sale in craft stores. It falls under HTS 5406.00.10 as synthetic filament yarn packaged for retail consumption, not for industrial use. Ideal for crochet lace and fine needlework projects.
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
• Verify yarn is synthetic filament (not staple fiber) and packaged in retail units under 5kg to qualify for 5406.00.10
• Include lab test reports confirming synthetic composition to avoid reclassification as artificial filament under 5406.00.50