Modal Staple Fiber Single Yarn 40/1 from Mexico
High-tenacity single yarn from 100% modal staple fibers (rayon variant), 40/1 count, for apparel and upholstery fabrics. Bulk packaged for mills, exceeding 85% artificial staple fiber content. HTS 5510.11.00.00 applies to this non-retail single yarn of artificial filaments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber identification tests for modal vs. other rayons; include yarn twist and strength specs in entry docs
• Pitfall: classifying finer yarns as sewing thread without retail exclusion proof