Polyester-Fine Merino Wool Knitting Yarn from Canada
Industrial knitting yarn blending polyester staple fibers chiefly with fine merino wool for sweater and garment production. Classified under HTS 5509.52.00.00 due to polyester as the primary component mixed mainly with fine animal hair, not for retail. Offers a balance of elasticity and softness.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label cones clearly with exact blend ratios to comply with textile fiber content declarations
• Avoid retail packaging like labeled balls; ship in bulk cones to maintain 'not put up for retail sale' status
• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific polyester-wool blends from certain origins