Jacquard Poly-Cotton Damask Upholstery Lining from Germany
Fine jacquard damask fabric at 195 g/m², 65% cotton/35% polyester with contrasting color yarns, used as furniture lining. Fits HTS 5210.49.40.20: mixed fibers <85% cotton, multi-color, jacquard weave, yarn 40 or lower.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
• Distinguish lining from upholstery base; declare end-use to avoid industrial reclassification
• Use boiling method for accurate yarn number per US note (b); fractions disregarded in calculation
• Monitor MMF content fluctuations; small changes can tip over 85% cotton threshold