Polyester Staple Single Yarn 20/1 Ne from Canada
Coarse single yarn from polyester staple fibers, 20/1 Ne count, used for industrial weaving of upholstery fabrics. Classified under 5509.21.00.00 due to its single construction, high polyester content (>=85%), and bulk packaging for non-retail use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
19.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure documentation specifies 'single yarn' to distinguish from plied yarns under 5509.22
• Check for staple length certification as continuous filament would reclassify to Chapter 54
• Use proper NAICS codes for textile mills to facilitate customs clearance