Caprolactam Nylon Single Yarn 20/1 from China
Single yarn produced from caprolactam-based nylon staple fibers exceeding 85% polyamide, bulk packed for weaving mills. Used primarily in durable workwear fabrics. Correctly classified in 5509.11.00.00 as other synthetic staple single yarn of polyamides.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.4%
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
• Test for exact polyamide percentage to avoid duty rate discrepancies
• Declare yarn denier and staple length in entry documentation
• Beware of valuation issues with related-party transactions in yarn imports