Flax Linen Cordage from Germany
Twined flax (linen) cord for bookbinding, upholstery tacking, and nautical uses. Fits HTS 5607.90.1500 as bast fiber cordage from heading 5303, uncoated and unbraided. Offers superior tensile strength.
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
• Distinguish from cotton via fiber burn test documentation
• Declare twist count (e.g
• 10 tpm) for manufacturing validation