Polyester-Modal Single Yarn 40s
Fine single yarn combining polyester staple with modal (regenerated cellulose artificial fiber) staple fibers, for high-count woven shirtings. HTS 5509.99.20.00 applies as other synthetic yarn mixed mainly with artificial staple, single yarn form, industrial packaging. Ideal for dress shirts and linings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 9% | +35.0% | 44% |
| π²π½Mexico | 9% | +10.0% | 19% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 9% | +10.0% | 19% |
| π©πͺGermany | 9% | +10.0% | 19% |
| π―π΅Japan | 9% | +10.0% | 19% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed mainly with wool
Wool predominant mixtures shift to specific animal hair blended yarn subheading.
If mixed mainly with cotton
Cotton becomes primary mix material, reclassifying under cotton-synthetic blends.
If made from synthetic filament instead of staple
Filament yarn construction moves to Chapter 54 high-tenacity yarns, not staple fiber yarns.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Conduct fiber content analysis per ASTM standards to substantiate 'mainly with artificial' claim in entry docs
β’ Avoid retail-style labeling or consumer packaging to maintain bulk yarn classification
β’ Declare precise yarn number (e.g
β’ Ne 40s) to match statistical suffix requirements
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