Fine Polyester Single Yarn for Cheesecloth from China
Light single yarn <=33 ends/picks per cm, for cheesecloth per Chapter 55 notes, 60/1 Ne polyester staple. HTS 5509.21.00.00 for single synthetic staple yarn >=85% polyester.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.2%
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
• Document low density (<=33/cm) to match cheesecloth fabric specs
• Ensure g/m² <170 for statistical note alignment
• Avoid napping claims that could affect fabric classification later