Viscose Knitting Yarn Skein from Germany
A 100g skein of soft viscose yarn made from artificial staple fibers, ideal for hand knitting scarves and hats. This yarn is put up for retail sale in consumer-friendly packaging with usage instructions. It falls under HTS 5511.30.00.00 as yarn of artificial staple fibers packaged for retail.
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
• Verify fiber content is 100% artificial staple fibers like viscose or rayon via lab tests for accurate classification
• Include retail packaging details in documentation to distinguish from industrial yarn under heading 5516
• Avoid misclassification as sewing thread by confirming it's not sized for machine sewing