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Industrial Nylon 6.6 Yarn 30 Denier Untwisted from Germany

High-tenacity, untwisted single filament yarn of nylon 6.6, 30 denier, for carpet backing and upholstery weaving. HTS 5402.45.90 covers this as other polyamide yarn, single, twist ≤50/m, not retail-packaged. Excludes tow per chapter notes.

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

• Include tenacity and elongation specs in documentation to justify industrial use; misdeclaration as apparel yarn risks higher duties

• Avoid retail-like packaging (e.g

• small hanks)—use beams >10kg to stay in 5402; test for twist uniformity