Low-Twist 50 Denier Polyester Industrial Yarn from Germany
Single polyester filament yarn of 50 denier, twisted at 40 turns per meter, used in weaving lightweight synthetic fabrics for apparel linings. Classified in HTS 5402.47.90 for other single, low-twist polyester yarns not put up for retail, excluding finer or specialty types. Bulk packaged on large cones for factory use.
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 twist measurement reports (turns/m) from accredited labs; CBP often audits low-twist claims against 5402.47 thresholds
• Label cones clearly as 'industrial yarn, not retail' with HTS hint to speed processing; avoid consumer packaging