Caprolactam Nylon Single Yarn 20/1 from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
19.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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