Acrylic 3-Fold Industrial Plied Yarn from China
Three single acrylic staple yarns (90% acrylic content) folded and plied together for strength, not for retail, in large cones for weaving mills. Meets HTS 5509.32.00.00 criteria as multiple (folded) yarn of 85%+ acrylic staple fibers per statistical notes. Used in production of blankets and outerwear fabrics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.5%
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
• Submit yarn count and ply diagrams for customs; label cones clearly as industrial use
• Pitfall: incorrect weight declaration leading to fabric misclassification