# United States tariff line 5005.00.00.10: Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste

> In the United States tariff, line 5005.00.00.10 covers yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale, containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 5005.00 in heading 50.05 (chapter 50).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5005000010
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 5005.00.00.10
- Covers: Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale, containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [5005.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/500500)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 5005.00.00.10 covers yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale, containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste.

Its legal text is “Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 5005.00 in heading 50.05 (chapter 50). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 50: Silk
- Heading 50.05: Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale
- Line 5005.00.00.10: Containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

The rate is published on 5005.00.00.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 5005.00 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 5005.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/500500)

## Other lines under 5005.00

- [5005.00.00.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5005000090) Other (800)

- Previous line: [5004.00.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5004000000) Silk yarn (other than yarn spun from silk waste) not put up for retail sale
- Next line: [5005.00.00.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5005000090) Other (800)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 5005.00.00.10 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 5005.00.00.10 covers yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale, containing 85 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 5005.00.00.10 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 5005.00.00.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/5005000010.json