Modacrylic Upholstery Warp Yarn from China
Specially spun modacrylic staple yarn for warp in upholstery fabric looms, providing fade resistance and durability. Falls under HTS 5509.69.60.00 as other non-retail yarn of modacrylic staple fibers for industrial use. Wound in industrial packages exceeding retail quantities.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly as industrial yarn to evade retail sale scrutiny
• Include supplier affidavits confirming not put up in consumer units under 1kg
• Test for UV resistance if claiming upholstery end-use for potential duty relief