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Manila Paper Crochet Yarn from Germany

Lightweight manila paper yarn specifically for crochet projects, offering a rustic texture. Falls under HTS 5308.90.10.00 as paper yarn from abaca-derived paper, differentiated from natural fiber yarns by its paper construction and lack of textile spinning.

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

• Include dyeing process documentation if colored, as pigments must not alter paper yarn status

• Label clearly as 'paper yarn' to prevent confusion with cotton crochet thread under Chapter 52

• Ensure supplier provides twist density specs; low-twist imports often flagged for cordage classification