Nylon Hosiery Waste
Shredded waste from nylon sock and stocking production. HTS 5505.10.0020 for polyamide yarn waste.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If finished pantyhose sets
Completed hosiery articles are knitted garments in Chapter 61.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Elastic content verification prevents shift to rubber waste
Related Products under HTS 5505.10.00.20
Nylon Yarn Waste
Waste generated from the spinning and processing of nylon synthetic fibers, consisting of short fiber remnants and broken yarns. Classified under HTS 5505.10.0020 as waste of nylon or other polyamides from man-made synthetic fibers. It is typically collected during textile manufacturing for recycling into lower-grade yarns.
Polyamide Noils
Short fiber noils produced during the combing process of polyamide (nylon) staple fibers. Falls under HTS 5505.10.0020 as waste including noils of synthetic nylon or other polyamides. These are repurposed in non-woven felts or blended yarns.
Polyamide Spinning Waste
Noils and yarn waste from nylon filament and staple fiber spinning mills. HTS 5505.10.0020 covers this synthetic polyamide waste. Ideal for downcycling into technical textiles.
Recycled Nylon Garnetted Stock
Garnetted stock from post-consumer nylon textiles like hosiery waste. HTS 5505.10.0020 for synthetic polyamide garnetted waste. Used in nonwovens.
Polyamide Fiber Mill Waste
Mixed yarn waste and noils from polyamide fiber extrusion mills. Under HTS 5505.10.0020 as nylon/polyamide synthetic waste.
Industrial Nylon Fiber Waste
Waste from nylon tire cord and rope fiber production. Classified HTS 5505.10.0020 polyamide waste for industrial recycling.