PC Core-Spun Yarn 28/1 Elastane Core from Germany
Core-spun yarn with elastane core, sheath 60% polyester staple/40% cotton, 28/1 Ne for stretch fabrics. HTS 5509.53.00 if polyester staple predominant in mix with cotton. Provides elasticity for activewear base.
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
• Declare core/sheath composition separately; elastane <5% keeps it in 5509.53
• Tension test docs prevent misclass as rubber thread under 4007