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Garnetted Silk Stock Waste from Germany

Silk fiber stock processed through garnett machines for recycling, remaining not carded or combed, often of indeterminate grey color as per subheading note (a)(ii). HTS 5003.00.10.00 covers this unprocessed garnetted silk waste.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document garnett machine processing without subsequent carding to validate 'not carded or combed' status

• Test for fugitive dyes or delustering agents allowable under unbleached yarn notes

• Avoid bulk packaging with other textile wastes to prevent chapter note (B) mixed material classification