Nylon 12 Blend Staple Fibers for Carpet Yarn from Canada
Synthetic staple fibers primarily composed of nylon with at least 10% nylon 12 by weight, not processed for spinning, used in manufacturing durable carpet yarns. These fibers fall under HTS 5503.19.10.00 due to their polyamide composition and specific nylon 12 content as defined in the chapter notes. They are ideal for high-traffic flooring applications requiring resilience.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify nylon 12 content via lab testing for certification; ensure fibers are unprocessed (not carded/combed); declare exact weight percentage to avoid reclassification