Acrylic Carpet Manufacturing Yarn from China
Textured acrylic staple fiber yarn in bulk cones for tufting carpet backing and pile. HTS 5509.69.60.00 covers this other yarn not for retail sale, ideal for machine processing in floor covering production. Provides bulkiness and color retention for residential carpets.
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
• Document tufting machine compatibility and yarn bulk to support industrial classification
• Prevent reclassification by ensuring no attached labels or retail branding
• Comply with colorfastness standards for carpet yarns to avoid quality disputes