30/2 Polyester Spun Yarn
This is a 30/2 count yarn made from polyester staple fibers, multiple plied for strength, not packaged for retail sale. It falls under HTS 5509.59.00.00 as other yarn of polyester staple fibers, suitable for weaving upholstery fabrics. The yarn is produced in large industrial spools for manufacturers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If texturized or bulked for specific industrial use
Texturized synthetic filament yarn (not staple) falls under 5503, differing from staple fiber yarn in Chapter 55.
If made from synthetic filament rather than staple fibers
Filament yarn of polyester is classified in Chapter 54, as staple fibers are carded/spun unlike continuous filaments.
If single yarn rather than plied
Single polyester staple yarns are under 5509.21, while multiple (plyed) yarns shift to 5509.59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify staple fiber content exceeds 85% polyester via lab testing to confirm classification under Chapter 55
• Provide mill certificates showing yarn count and ply to avoid misclassification as sewing thread under Chapter 52
• Ensure yarn is not retail-packaged; bulk cones only to prevent reclassification under heading 5509 subheading for retail
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