Acrylic 50D Single Twist Industrial Yarn from Germany
Acrylic filament yarn, 50 denier single with 60 turns/m twist, for carpet backing weave. Under HTS 5402.59.0100 as other synthetic yarn, high twist, not sewing thread or retail. Meets chapter notes excluding tow from 5402/5403.
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
• Obtain FTIR analysis for fiber identification to confirm acrylic synthetic filament
• Declare exact twist turns/m on commercial invoice to match 5402.59 criteria
• Ensure no multiple (folded) yarns, as that affects related fabric definitions indirectly