Fire-Retardant Polyester-Cotton Blend Yarn from Germany
FR-treated polyester staple (30%) and cotton (70%) yarn for protective clothing fabrics. HTS 5509.92.00.00 applies to synthetic staple mixed mainly cotton; FR finish integral to fibers. Supplied in industrial cones for defense/military use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include NFPA or ASTM FR test reports with entry
• Specify if inherent FR (fiber) vs topical (finish) treatment