Carded Aramid Staple Fiber for Protective Fabrics from Germany

Carded aramid (e.g., Kevlar-like) staple fibers processed for spinning into fire-resistant yarns. Classified in HTS 5506.90.01.00 as other synthetic processed staple fibers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

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

Provide chemical composition analysis; aramids require verification against nylon/polyester

Note denier coarseness for protective uses; fine deniers may overlap apparel codes

Comply with flame retardancy docs if declared for specific end-use