Recycled Flax Tow from Linens from Germany
Tow recovered from shredding flax linen scraps and cuttings. HTS 5301.30.00.00 covers garnetted stock and yarn waste equivalents. For composite reinforcement and nonwovens.
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
• Prove recycling origin to distinguish from primary waste
• Fiber integrity testing for length and purity
• Mixed fabric waste risks Chapter 63 classification