PC Core-Spun Yarn 28/1 Elastane Core from China
Core-spun yarn with elastane core, sheath 60% polyester staple/40% cotton, 28/1 Ne for stretch fabrics. HTS 5509.53.00 if polyester staple predominant in mix with cotton. Provides elasticity for activewear base.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare core/sheath composition separately; elastane <5% keeps it in 5509.53
• Tension test docs prevent misclass as rubber thread under 4007