Acrylic-Merino Wool Knitting Yarn from China
High-bulk acrylic staple yarn blended predominantly with merino fine animal hair for sweater production on circular knitting machines. HTS 5509.91.00.00 applies as it's synthetic staple yarn mixed mainly with wool, supplied in large cones not for retail. Offers softness and elasticity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
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
• Use ISO-tested fiber analysis reports to prove synthetic staple dominance with wool admixture
• Declare exact denier and twist for yarn specs; mismatches trigger CBP scrutiny
• Package in industrial cones (>1kg) to differentiate from retail skeins under other codes