Kevlar K49 Untwisted Multifilament Yarn from Germany
Kevlar K49 high-modulus aramid multifilament yarn, single untwisted ≤920 decitex for cable and rope reinforcement. HTS 5402.11.30.10 due to aramid composition, high tenacity, twist <5 tpm, not put up for retail sale.
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
• Provide denier-to-decitex conversion and twist meter readings in customs entry
• Segregate from textile/textured yarns to avoid 5402.33 misclassification
• Bulk spools only; consumer packaging triggers retail provisions