Bleached CVC Satin Blouse Lining from Germany
Chief Value Cotton (CVC) satin weave fabric with 78% cotton and 22% polyester, bleached, at 150 g/m², designed for blouse linings with a silky sheen. Classified in HTS 5210.29.20 for its mixed fibers (<85% cotton), bleaching, light weight, and satin weave excluding denim twills.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'lining fabric' but classify based on objective characteristics, not end-use
• Retain mill test certificates for fiber blend and bleaching process to support declaration
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring weave—satin must not mimic 3/4-thread twill per chapter notes