Polyester 75/24 FDY Low-Twist Yarn from Germany
Fully drawn polyester filament yarn (FDY) at 75 decitex with 24 filaments, untwisted or under 5 tpm, suitable for direct weaving into lightweight synthetic fabrics. Falls under HTS 5402.47.1020 for its precise polyester specs, low twist, and bulk industrial packaging. Common in sportswear linings and curtains.
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
• Request mill test reports confirming FDY process, 75-80 dt range, and filament count; avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring twist turns which triggers audits; pair with HTS lookup for quotas if from China