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Sorted Polyester Scrap Twine from Germany

Sorted bundles of worn-out polyester twine from agricultural and packaging uses, graded for reuse in paper manufacturing or stuffing. Falls under HTS 6310.10.20.30 as sorted scrap twine of textile materials, separate from new cordage in Chapter 56.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document fiber composition via lab tests to confirm polyester content; ensure sorting by length and condition; watch for misclassification as new twine under 5608