Polyester-Cotton Open-End Spinning Yarn 607 from Germany
This yarn is made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, exceeding 52 nm (607) in metric number, suitable for weaving lightweight fabrics. It falls under HTS 5509.53.00.60 as synthetic staple fiber yarn not for retail sale, specifically polyester-cotton blends with fine yarn count. Commonly used in apparel and home textiles for its strength and breathability.
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
• Verify exact fiber content ratio via lab tests to confirm 'mainly with cotton'; provide mill certificates for yarn number and twist
• Watch for misclassification as sewing thread if put up in consumer packaging