Polyester-Acrylic-Wool Blended Spinning Yarn

This yarn is composed primarily of synthetic staple fibers like polyester and acrylic mixed with wool, designed for knitting machines in textile manufacturing. It falls under HTS 5509.91.00.00 as yarn of synthetic staple fibers mixed mainly with wool or fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale. The blend provides warmth and durability for apparel production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5510.20.00Lower: 45.2% vs 47%

If mixed mainly with cotton instead of wool

Yarns mixed primarily with cotton fall under heading 5510, changing from animal hair blends.

5107.10Lower: 16% vs 47%

If composed solely of wool without synthetic staple fibers

Pure wool yarns are classified in Chapter 51, excluding synthetic staple fiber base.

5509.21.00Lower: 44.7% vs 47%

If mixed mainly with cotton rather than wool

Cotton-mixed synthetic yarns shift to 5509.21, based on primary mixer material.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm synthetic staple fibers predominate with wool as main mixer, per HTS notes

Include mill certificates documenting yarn composition and staple fiber origin to avoid reclassification

Ensure yarn is not packaged for retail; bulk spools only to prevent shifting to Chapter 55 retail headings