Polyester-Mohair Blend Industrial Yarn from Canada
Bulk yarn of polyester staple fibers chiefly mixed with mohair for upholstery and carpet backing. HTS 5509.52.00.00 covers this non-retail yarn due to polyester base with fine animal hair. Mohair adds sheen and durability.
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
• Ensure no retail labeling or consumer packaging to avoid reclassification
• Report total yarn length and weight precisely for valuation purposes
• Monitor preferential tariff programs like GSP for eligible mohair-producing countries