Used Polyester Cordage Scrap from Germany
Worn polyester cords from packaging and binding, tangled and soiled. Classified in 6310.90.20.00 for used cordage of textile materials, not new scrap.
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
• Avoid sorting by length/color; unsorted bulk qualifies as 'rags/scrap'
• Declare exact textile composition; >85% polyester stays here
• Quarantine for fire hazards; synthetics prone to melting issues