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Polyester Cabled Carpet Yarn 25/4 from Germany

Heavy 25/4 cabled yarn from polyester staple fibers (>85%), multiple strands for tufted carpet backing, industrial bulk. HTS 5509.22.00 covers this cabled polyester staple yarn. Provides durability in machine-woven carpets.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Confirm cabling twist direction and count for customs verification; use ISPM-15 compliant pallets for cones; pitfall: undervaluation based on carpet end-use