Caprolactam Nylon Single Yarn 20/1 from Germany
Single yarn produced from caprolactam-based nylon staple fibers exceeding 85% polyamide, bulk packed for weaving mills. Used primarily in durable workwear fabrics. Correctly classified in 5509.11.00.00 as other synthetic staple single yarn of polyamides.
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
• Test for exact polyamide percentage to avoid duty rate discrepancies
• Declare yarn denier and staple length in entry documentation
• Beware of valuation issues with related-party transactions in yarn imports