Sisal Paper Weft Yarn from Germany
Paper yarn mimicking sisal texture for shuttleless loom weft insertion. HTS 5308.90.10.00 covers it as paper yarn from vegetable fibers, not actual sisal textile yarn.
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
• Provide cross-section photos showing paper construction vs fiber to avoid 5308.20 disputes
• Static-proof packaging essential; paper yarn generates high friction in transit
• Batch testing for tensile strength required for industrial end-use declarations