PVA Single Yarn 30s Ne 85% PVA from Mexico
Single yarn containing 85% or more polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) staple fibers by weight, with an average yarn number of 30s Ne, not put up for retail sale. Classified under HTS 5509.41.0010 as it meets the criteria for single yarn of PVA fibers in this category. Primarily used in industrial weaving for specialized fabrics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm ≥85% PVA, as discrepancies can lead to reclassification
• Include mill certificates and yarn specifications in documentation to prove single yarn status and non-retail packaging
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as sewing thread, which falls under Chapter 54