Heavyweight Napped Cotton Quilt Backing from Germany
Printed napped cotton sheeting over 85% cotton and 200 g/m², used as soft backing for quilts, classified in HTS 5209.51.60.50 for its plain weave and napped finish. The fuzzy nap enhances loft and warmth in quilting projects.
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
• Measure fabric breadth and weight per US note formulas to confirm average yarn number and classification
• Label rolls clearly with HTS code, weight, and cotton percentage to facilitate CBP inspection
• Beware of misdeclaration as lighter weight fabric, which shifts to lower subheadings