Silk Noil Spun Yarn 15/3 for Handlooms from Germany
Heavy 15/3 ply yarn from silk noil waste, designed for traditional handloom saris and scarves. Classified in 5005.00.00.90 as non-retail yarn from silk waste, with natural fiber color untreated beyond delustering.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.970%European Union exemption (main list) (U.S. note 52(j))
Import Tips
• For artisan imports, provide affidavits confirming industrial end-use to prevent retail reclassification
• Check fiber purity; blends under 85% silk may invoke note 1(A) mixed textile rules
• Store in humidity-controlled conditions pre-entry; silk waste yarn sensitive to degradation