Polyester Nonwoven Waste Scraps from Germany
Edge trims and defective sheets from spunbond/meltblown polyester nonwoven production. HTS 5505.10.0040 for polyester synthetic fiber waste from nonwoven manufacturing processes.
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
• GSM and basis weight specs help verify nonwoven origin
• Thermal bonded waste may require cooling during shipping
• Hygiene product recyclers prefer specific polymer grades