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Polyester High Tenacity Roping and Netting Yarn from Germany

Single high tenacity polyester filament yarn for marine/industrial rope and cargo netting production, with high abrasion resistance. Classified in HTS 5402.20.30 as synthetic high tenacity single yarn of polyesters, sold in bulk for industrial processing.

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

Document UV resistance and knot strength ratings to support industrial yarn status vs consumer cordage

Ensure denier uniformity certification; variable denier yarns risk downgrade to 5402.47

Ship on large industrial beams/cones; small retail hanks reclassify under Chapter 56