Warp Sizing Compound Lubricant from Germany
A low-petroleum oil-based compound applied to warp yarns to reduce abrasion during weaving. It contains lubricants and antistatic agents for high-speed textile machinery, classified in HTS 3403.11.40.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure invoice describes as 'warp size lubricant' not generic oil to prevent reclassification
• Comply with TSCA pre-notice if new chemical components exceed thresholds