High-Tenacity Polyester 1000D Twisted Yarn from Germany
High-tenacity polyester multifilament yarn at 1000 denier with 8 turns per meter twist, designed for reinforcement in tires and ropes. Classified under HTS 5402.47.90.40 due to its polyester composition, multifilament structure, and twist exceeding 5 turns/m, sold in bulk for industrial processing. It meets the single yarn, low-twist criteria up to 50 turns/m.
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 test reports to distinguish from standard polyester yarns and support valuation
• Confirm no retail packaging; industrial bulk form prevents misclassification to consumer yarn headings
• Watch for antidumping duties on high-tenacity polyester from certain origins like China