Wool-Acrylic Blended Carded Yarn from Germany
This carded yarn contains 70% wool and 30% acrylic, blended for enhanced durability and reduced cost in weaving applications. It falls under HTS 5106.20.00.00 as it is yarn of carded wool not put up for retail sale and has less than 85% wool by weight. Primarily used in manufacturing carpets and upholstery fabrics.
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
• Verify clean yield documentation to confirm wool content below 85% as per US notes for accurate duty assessment
• Provide mill test certificates showing fiber composition to avoid reclassification during customs examination
• Ensure yarn is not packaged for retail to prevent shifting to Chapter 52 uncombed yarn headings