PA66 Tow for Tire Cord Precursor from Germany
Polyamide 66 filament tow as precursor for tire reinforcement cords, non-high-tenacity grade. Classified HTS 5501.19.00.00 as other nylon tow. Processed further by drawing for cord use.
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
• Provide end-use statements for tire industry; ensure no pre-drawing to avoid yarn classification
• Pitfall: industrial vs retail end-use affecting quotas