Polyester 150D/2 Textured Folded Yarn from Germany
This is a multiple (folded) polyester textured yarn with 150 denier doubled construction, used primarily in weaving upholstery and apparel fabrics. It falls under HTS 5402.39.61.90 as synthetic textured multiple or cabled yarn, not for retail sale, exceeding 600 turns/meter twist. The high-twist folding provides strength and bulk for industrial textile production.
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
• Verify denier, twist (over 600 turns/meter), and folding structure via lab tests to confirm classification under 5402.39.61.90
• Provide mill certificates documenting synthetic filament composition and non-retail packaging to avoid misclassification as sewing thread