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Acrylic-Viscose Cabled Yarn for Technical Textiles from Germany

High-strength cabled yarn (607) of acrylic staple fibers mixed with viscose artificial staple, for technical textiles like geotextiles. Classified in HTS 5509.69.40.00 for its multiple yarn structure and non-retail bulk form. Ideal for durable, moisture-wicking industrial 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

• Include technical data sheets showing cabled construction to support duty-free or low-rate claims

• Ensure declaration notes 'not for retail sale' explicitly on paperwork

• Watch for reclassification if dyed/prepared for retail weaving