Recycled Polyester-Cotton Open-End Spun Yarn from Mexico
Open-end spun yarn using 35% recycled polyester staple fibers and 65% cotton waste, for budget upholstery fabrics. Classified HTS 5509.92.00.00 for synthetic staple yarn mixed mainly with cotton, not retail put-up, with recycled content noted but not affecting base classification. Ideal for sustainable textile production.
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
• Document recycled polyester source and purity to comply with sustainability claims without tariff impact
• Specify open-end spinning method in specs, as it affects yarn quality classification
• Ensure no retail branding on packaging to maintain industrial yarn status