Yarn for US Carpet Weaving from Mexico
Nylon continuous filament yarn imported for tufting and weaving into finished carpets manufactured in US textile mills. Qualifies under 9813.00.05.20 for textile processing into US floorcoverings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit carpet mill specifications showing yarn-to-finished-carpet transformation
• Ensure yarn meets Chapter 98 notes - not US-origin subject to drawback exclusion
• Pre-tufted carpet backing may classify under Chapter 57 floorcoverings