100% Polyester Single Yarn 30/1 Ne from Germany
This is a single yarn made from 100% polyester staple fibers, with a yarn number of 30/1 Ne (English cotton count), containing no twists or plies. It falls under HTS 5509.21.00.00 as it is unplied yarn of synthetic staple fibers with 85% or more polyester, not intended for retail sale. Primarily used in weaving mills for fabric production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
19.7%
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
• Verify yarn composition via lab tests to confirm >=85% polyester staple fibers for accurate classification
• Provide mill certificates documenting single yarn construction and non-retail packaging to avoid misclassification as sewing thread
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect yarn numbering declaration, which can trigger audits