Folded Polyester-Rayon Industrial Yarn 40/3 from Germany
Three-ply folded yarn from 40s count polyester-rayon staple fibers (70% polyester, 30% rayon), designed for heavy-duty weaving in workwear fabrics. HTS 5510.90.40.00 applies as it's multiple (cabled) yarn primarily of synthetic staple fibers, supplied in large industrial cones.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10.6%
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
• Submit yarn twist test reports to CBP if challenged on 'multiple' vs single yarn classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'not for retail sale' with industrial end-use declarations