Industrial Polyester 50/2 Twisted Folded Yarn from China
50/2 twisted folded yarn predominantly polyester staple (85%+), for manufacturing filter fabrics and tarpaulins, not retail. Classified in HTS 5509.22.00 for folded multiple yarn specs. Offers balanced strength and flexibility.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.1%
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 end-use as industrial to support valuation; test for exact fiber content; common issue is classifying as sewing thread (Chapter 52)