Polyester-Cashmere Mixed Spinning Yarn from Canada
Synthetic polyester staple fibers blended chiefly with luxurious cashmere (fine goat hair) for high-end scarf yarn in spinning operations. Under HTS 5509.91.00.00 for non-retail synthetic staple yarn mixed mainly with fine animal hair. Provides premium drape and warmth.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Cashmere requires origin certificates; pair with synthetic content labs for full compliance
• Beware undervaluation penalties; declare luxury fiber premiums accurately
• Ensure no retail put-up like balls or hanks to maintain industrial yarn status