Wool Carded Upholstery Fabric for Sofas from Germany
This heavy woven fabric, made from carded wool fibers, weighs over 300 g/m² and is designed specifically for upholstery on sofas and armchairs. It falls under HTS 5111.90.40.00 as a tapestry or upholstery fabric of carded wool exceeding the weight threshold, distinguishing it from lighter woven wool fabrics in the chapter.
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
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 300 g/m² with lab certification to avoid reclassification to lighter HTS codes
• Provide documentation on carded wool content and clean yield as per US notes to prevent duty adjustments