Acrylic-Modacrylic Cabled Yarn for Carpet Weaving

This is a multiple folded cabled yarn made primarily from acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers mixed with artificial staple fibers like viscose, containing 607 single yarns per meter. It falls under HTS 5509.69.40.00 as it is not put up for retail sale and designed for industrial textile production such as weaving carpets. The cabled structure provides enhanced strength and durability for heavy-duty applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China10%+35.0%45%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany10%+10.0%20%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5506.30.00.00Lower: 40% vs 45%

If primarily polyester staple fibers with minor acrylic mix

Yarns mixed mainly with polyester fall under 5506, changing heading based on predominant synthetic staple fiber.

5509.69Same rate: 45%

If single yarn, not multiple or cabled

Single yarns of acrylic/modacrylic with artificial fibers are classified separately from cabled yarns in the same subheading.

5402.33Lower: 18% vs 45%

If made from synthetic filament instead of staple fibers

Filament texturized yarns shift to Chapter 54, as staple fiber yarns are distinctly covered in Chapter 55.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify yarn count (607 singles/meter) and fiber composition via lab testing to confirm classification under 5509.69.40.00

β€’ Provide manufacturer's declaration of fiber content and ensure no retail packaging to avoid reclassification