Low-Twist DTY Polyester Alternative Yarn from Germany
Near-DTY 40 denier polyester single yarn with 48 turns/m twist limit, for budget synthetic sheeting. Fits 'other' HTS 5402.47.90 as low-twist polyester filament <67 dtex, bulk industrial. Avoids textured classification per minimal processing.
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
• Differentiate from true DTY via crimp/twist tests; low-crimp keeps it single smooth yarn
• Bulk density declarations prevent retail misclassification; >10kg/pack ideal
• Monitor for poplin/broadcloth specs per notes—pre-weave advice aids binding rulings