Polyamide Noils from Germany
Short fiber noils produced during the combing process of polyamide (nylon) staple fibers. Falls under HTS 5505.10.0020 as waste including noils of synthetic nylon or other polyamides. These are repurposed in non-woven felts or blended yarns.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include processing records showing noils origin from polyamide combing to substantiate classification
• Ensure bulk packaging prevents moisture absorption, which can affect fiber quality and valuation
• Watch for misdeclaration as clean staple fibers, which would shift to heading 5503