Dyed Habutai Silk Fabric from Germany
Lightweight habutai silk fabric woven from colored (dyed) silk yarns, available in various solid shades like navy and crimson, with smooth finish suitable for blouses and linings. Classified under HTS 5007.90.60.30 as other silk woven fabric subject to wool restraints, as it uses dyed yarns per subheading note (c). The plain weave structure distinguishes it from organzine or satin finishes.
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 dyeing process with lab reports showing colored yarn construction to meet subheading note (c) definitions
• Label rolls clearly with fiber content, width, and weight (typically 8-10 mmf) for easy customs inspection
• Check for quota availability under 410 restraint before shipping; over-quota entries face higher duties