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40/2 Folded Polyester Staple Fiber Yarn from Canada

This is a multiple (folded) yarn made from 100% polyester staple fibers, where two single yarns of 40s count are twisted together to form a plied yarn suitable for weaving or knitting industrial fabrics. It falls under HTS 5510.12.00.00 because it contains 85% or more artificial staple fibers and is classified as multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, not intended for retail sale. The yarn's construction provides enhanced strength for high-performance textiles.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

20.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify yarn construction documentation proving multiple (folded) or cabled structure to avoid misclassification as single yarn

• Provide lab test reports confirming 85%+ artificial staple fiber content, such as polyester or acrylic, for customs clearance

• Ensure supplier invoices specify 'not for retail sale' and industrial end-use to prevent reclassification under retail headings

40/2 Folded Polyester Staple Fiber Yarn from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5510.12.00.00