Polyester-Mohair Blend Industrial Yarn from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
22%
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
• 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