Core-Spun Polyester-Cotton Yarn Ne 34 from Germany
Core-spun yarn with polyester filament core wrapped in cotton sheath (mainly cotton overall), Ne 34 (≤52 nm), for stretch denim. Under HTS 5509.53.0030 as staple blend yarn equivalent, not retail. Enhances elasticity in jeans.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.2%
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
• Detail core-spun structure in tech specs; weight-based blend confirmation
• Pitfall: core filament may trigger Chapter 54 review