Polyester-Modal Folded Sewing Yarn from Mexico
Folded multiple yarn of polyester staple chiefly with modal artificial staple fibers, stronger than singles for heavy sewing. Under HTS 5509.51.60.00 as non-retail cabled synthetic yarn, though not sewing thread.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from sewing thread (Ch. 52/55) by declaring weaving/industrial end-use
• Lab certification of no retail put-up prevents reclassification
• Track yarn diameter >1mm typical for this multiple yarn category