Acrylic-Wool Blend Sport Yarn
This yarn is composed of 60% acrylic staple fibers mixed with 40% wool, suitable for knitting sports garments like sweaters. It falls under HTS 5509.61.00.00 as yarn of acrylic staple fibers mixed mainly with wool, not put up for retail sale. The blend provides warmth and durability for machine knitting.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed mainly with man-made fibers instead of wool
Yarns mixed primarily with other synthetic fibers fall under synthetic continuous filament yarns in heading 5506.
If wool content exceeds 85% and classified by wool fiber
Pure or high-wool content yarns are classified in Chapter 51 based on animal hair as the main component.
If put up for retail sale in consumer packaging
Retail-packaged yarns, even with the same composition, move to subheading 5509.91 for consumer packs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm acrylic is predominant and wool mixing ratio for accurate classification
• Provide mill certificates documenting staple fiber composition and absence of retail packaging
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as pure wool yarn, which shifts to Chapter 51
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Modacrylic-Wool Fire-Resistant Yarn
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Acrylic-Alpaca Mixed Bulky Yarn
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Acrylic-Merino Fine Gauge Knitting Yarn
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Modacrylic-Cashmere Blend Luxury Yarn
Premium yarn with 75% modacrylic staple fibers blended with 25% cashmere for upscale knitwear. Falls under HTS 5509.61.00.00 for modacrylic yarn mixed solely with fine animal hair, not retail packaged. Provides cashmere-like feel at lower cost for bulk production.
Acrylic-Wool Sock Yarn Blend
Durable yarn blend of 55% acrylic, 40% wool, and 5% nylon for sock manufacturing. Meets HTS 5509.61.00.00 criteria as acrylic staple yarn mixed mainly with wool, bulk packaged. High twist for wear resistance in hosiery production.
Modacrylic-Lambswool Industrial Yarn
Industrial-grade yarn of 68% modacrylic and 32% lambswool for upholstery fabrics. HTS 5509.61.00.00 applies to this modacrylic staple yarn mixed with fine animal hair, not for retail. Designed for durability in contract textile manufacturing.