Modacrylic High-Tenacity Tow from Germany
High-tenacity modacrylic filament tow for industrial cordage and reinforcement yarns. Classified 5501.30.00.90 as other modacrylic tow with strength exceeding standard textile tows. Untwisted continuous filament form.
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
• Tenacity test reports (g/denier) essential for high-performance claims
• Avoid mixing with apparel tow in same container to prevent average classification
• Special packaging for high-tenacity to prevent filament breakage