Combed Cotton Tow for Spinning from Germany
Processed combed cotton tow fibers, not spun, aligned for ring spinning under HTS 5203.00.05.00 general note 15. Removes short fibers for consistent yarn strength. Used in industrial textile mills.
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
• Specify tow vs. sliver in docs to match processing state
• Check Brazil/India quota shares
• Boil test for sizing per yarn number notes