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Industrial Polyester Spinning Waste Bales from Germany

Baled waste consisting of polyester yarn fragments and fly from high-speed spinning operations. Specifically classified under HTS 5505.10.0040 for polyester synthetic fiber yarn waste used in recycling.

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

• Weigh bales precisely; duty calculated by weight, so accurate manifests prevent under/overpayment

• Include supplier certifications of 95%+ polyester purity to speed customs clearance