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Kevlar 49 Twisted Multifilament Yarn from Germany

Kevlar 49 high-tenacity aramid yarn for composites and cables, multifilament single yarn >920 decitex with ≥5 turns/meter twist. Industrial bulk packaging. Precisely classified in HTS 5402.11.30.70 for aramid high-tenacity twisted multifilaments.

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

• Use spectrometer tests for polymer confirmation (aramid vs other polyamides)

• Declare exact twist direction (S/Z) if statistical reporting required

• Bundle with composite prepreg docs for end-use verification