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Acrylic 3-Fold Industrial Plied Yarn from Germany

Three single acrylic staple yarns (90% acrylic content) folded and plied together for strength, not for retail, in large cones for weaving mills. Meets HTS 5509.32.00.00 criteria as multiple (folded) yarn of 85%+ acrylic staple fibers per statistical notes. Used in production of blankets and outerwear fabrics.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit yarn count and ply diagrams for customs; label cones clearly as industrial use

• Pitfall: incorrect weight declaration leading to fabric misclassification