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50s Polyester Yarn for Cheesecloth from Mexico

Fine 50s count polyester staple yarn suitable for cheesecloth weaving, low density per statistical note (d). Classified HTS 5509.59.00.00, other polyester yarn not for retail sale. Common in filtration and lightweight fabrics.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

23.2%

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

• Test for ≤33 ends/picks compatibility with cheesecloth note to justify use

• Avoid retail skeins; ship in 5+ kg cones

• Declare for industrial end-use to leverage lower duties if applicable