Acetate Filament Tow for Apparel Interlinings from Germany
Fine-denier cellulose acetate tow for producing fusible interlining fibers in garment construction. Remains under HTS 5502.10.00.00 as artificial filament tow before interlining 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
• Document apparel end-use with fashion manufacturer purchase orders
• Ensure tow meets interlining denier specs (typically 1.5-3.0 denier per filament)
• Avoid any heat-treatment that could be interpreted as yarn processing