Core-Spun Polyester-Cotton Yarn for Shirting from Mexico
Core-spun yarn with polyester filament core surrounded by 60% cotton sheath and 30% polyester staple, for fine shirting. HTS 5509.92.00.00 applies to this synthetic staple yarn mixed mainly with cotton, in cone form for weaving, where cotton sheath determines mix classification. Provides strength with cotton hand-feel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Describe core-spun structure clearly; filament core doesn't change staple fiber yarn heading
• Include cross-section diagrams in technical docs for complex yarn structures