High-Tenacity Polyester 20s/3 Cabled Yarn from China
A cabled yarn constructed from three plies of high-tenacity polyester staple fibers (85%+), yarn count 20s, supplied in bulk for industrial use. Classified in HTS 5509.22.00.90 due to its multiple (cabled) structure and polyester dominance, ideal for tire cords and conveyor belts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.6%
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
• Provide mill certificates confirming high-tenacity properties and fiber composition; declare exact ply count to prevent reclassification
• Avoid common error of declaring as sewing thread under Chapter 52