Polyester 30s/2 Folded Yarn from Canada
This is a multiple (folded) polyester yarn made from 85% or more polyester staple fibers, with a count of 30s twisted into two plies, not intended for retail sale. It falls under HTS 5509.22.00.90 as it meets the criteria for multiple yarn of high-polyester staple content used in industrial textile weaving. Primarily used for manufacturing upholstery and apparel fabrics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
20.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify staple fiber content exceeds 85% polyester via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure no retail packaging to avoid Chapter 55 exclusions
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as single yarn under 5509.21