Caprolactam Nylon Twist Yarn from Germany
Single yarn from caprolactam-based polyamide (Nylon 6) with twist exceeding 50 turns/m, supplied in cones for weaving mills. HTS 5402.51.00.00 covers this non-retail synthetic filament polyamide yarn.
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
• Chemical analysis reports confirming polyamide type (e.g
• Nylon 6 via caprolactam) aid classification
• Specify cone size and labeling as industrial to steer clear of retail provisions
• Monitor for EU REACH compliance on nylon imports affecting documentation