Z-Twist Folded Polyester Yarn for Denim Weaving
Heavy folded polyester staple yarn with Z twist (200), 88% polyester, optimized for denim and twill loom weaving in apparel production. HTS 5509.22.0010 applies to its multiple plied construction from staple fibers, not for retail sale. Meets chapter definitions for synthetic staple yarns.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If acrylic staple fibers over 85% instead of polyester
Different synthetic staple types (acrylic vs polyester) have dedicated subheadings in 5509.
If made from cotton staple fibers
Cotton yarns fall under Chapter 52, separate from synthetic staple yarns in Chapter 55.
If office and machine twisting multiple or cabled
Yarns twisted specifically for office/machine use shift to later subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include weaving end-use affidavits if queried, but note classification is material-based, not end-use
• Test for 'multiple (folded)' via yarn structure analysis to prevent downgrade to single yarn codes
• Watch for contamination claims; ensure clean staple fiber certification for duty-free preferences
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Z-Twist Polyester Folded Yarn for Weaving
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Industrial Z-Twist Polyester Plied Yarn 20s Ne
Folded polyester staple yarn (20s Ne count) with Z final twist, 90% polyester content, designed for heavy-duty weaving applications like upholstery fabrics. Classified under 5509.22.0010 for its multiple folded structure, Z twist (200), and industrial packaging on large cones. Exceeds 85% polyester threshold per statistical notes.
High-Tenacity Z-Twist Polyester Folded Yarn
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30s Ne Z-Twist Plied Polyester Staple Yarn
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Z-Twist Polyester Folded Yarn for Curtain Fabrics
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