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Combed Wool-Manmade Filament Tapestry Upholstery Fabric from Germany

This lightweight tapestry fabric, weighing under 140 g/m², is woven from combed wool mixed mainly with man-made filaments like polyester. It is designed for high-end upholstery in furniture such as sofas and chairs, providing durability and a luxurious texture. Classified under HTS 5112.20.20.00 due to its composition of combed wool or fine animal hair with man-made filaments and weight specification for tapestry/upholstery use.

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 clean yield content via lab testing to confirm combed wool proportion exceeds man-made filaments for accurate classification

• Provide weave structure documentation and weight certificates to avoid misclassification as heavier fabrics

• Label fiber composition per FTC rules to prevent penalties during customs review