Polyester 50/2 Plied Yarn from Mexico
Multiple folded plied yarn of 100% polyester staple fibers, two 50s yarns combined for fine shirting fabrics. HTS 5509.42.00 applies to this non-retail yarn due to its synthetic staple composition over 85% and plied structure. Ideal for high-count weaving.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include yarn numbering system details in invoices; ensure no consumer labeling to stay out of retail subheadings; test for dye uptake consistency