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Silver-Coated Polyamide Conductive Yarn from China

Polyamide filament coated with thin silver metal layer, untwisted or minimal twist, for EMI shielding fabrics. HTS 5605.00.10.00 applies to this metal-coated man-made filament ungimped and low-twist. Essential for wearable tech and military textiles.

Duty Rate — China → United States

45%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include conductivity test reports to support classification and avoid Chapter 85 wire claims

Certify metal content under 50% by weight to prevent shift to base metal chapters

Use FDA-compliant declarations if destined for medical wearables

Silver-Coated Polyamide Conductive Yarn from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5605.00.10.00