Nylon Food Casings Film from Germany
Noncellular polyamide film formed into seamless casings for sausages and processed meats, providing barrier properties. Falls under HTS 3920.92.00.00 as polyamide film, non-reinforced, with caprolactam or similar monomers at 95%+. Used in food processing before stuffing.
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
• FDA prior notice required for food contact films; include migration test data for polyamide compliance
• Declare as 'flat film stock' not 'formed casings' to stay in 3920; formed articles may go to 3923