Flock Chenille Cotton Craft Yarn
Flock chenille yarn with short cotton fibers flocked onto a twisted core, creating a soft, fuzzy texture for craft projects and knitting. It qualifies for HTS 5606.00.00.90 as flock chenille yarn, distinct from smooth or basic looped yarns. The flocking process enhances bulk and softness.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | +35.0% | 43% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed into needleloom felt without distinct yarn structure
Felt from flocked fibers enhanced by stitch-bonding falls under heading 5602, not yarn.
If single cotton yarn without flocked chenille pile
Basic cotton yarn lacks chenille characteristics, classifying under Chapter 52.
If formed into knotted netting rather than yarn
Flocked materials made into fish netting or similar shift to heading 5608.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the flocking method to differentiate from needleloom felts or nonwovens under 5602
• Ensure yarn is not impregnated with plastics visible to the naked eye, avoiding 5604
• Label fiber content accurately, as blends over 50% non-textile could shift to Chapters 39/40
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