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Fine Poly-Cotton Yarn 60/1 Mercerized from Germany

Ultra-fine 60/1 Ne yarn of 50% polyester staple and 50% cotton, mercerized for luster in voiles. Under HTS 5509.53.00 as bulk polyester staple cotton mix yarn. Used in lightweight summer apparel.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

Mercerization doesn't change HTS but document chemical treatments to avoid Chapter 59 coating claims

Fine counts require precise count declarations; variances lead to penalties

Source from certified mills to meet REACH or CPSIA chemical residue standards