Nylon 12 Blend Staple Fibers for Carpet Yarn from Germany
Synthetic staple fibers primarily composed of nylon with at least 10% nylon 12 by weight, not processed for spinning, used in manufacturing durable carpet yarns. These fibers fall under HTS 5503.19.10.00 due to their polyamide composition and specific nylon 12 content as defined in the chapter notes. They are ideal for high-traffic flooring applications requiring resilience.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify nylon 12 content via lab testing for certification; ensure fibers are unprocessed (not carded/combed); declare exact weight percentage to avoid reclassification