Nylon Kite String from Germany
High-strength nylon string designed for flying recreational kites, featuring low stretch and abrasion resistance. Falls under HTS 5609.00.30.00 as an article of man-made fiber yarn from heading 5404, not classifiable as rope or elsewhere. Wound on lightweight spools for retail sale.
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
• Label as 'recreational kite line' to distinguish from industrial cordage; include breaking strength specs
• Ensure yarn diameter stays under cordage thresholds to prevent shift to 5607