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Dyed Napped Poly-Cotton Upholstery Fabric from Germany

A robust dyed plain weave fabric with 60% cotton and 40% polyester, over 200 g/m², napped for a suede-like feel used in furniture upholstery. Classified in HTS 5211.31.00.50 for its mixed fibers <85% cotton, sheeting structure, dyeing, and napped finish. The heavy weight and napping provide durability and warmth.

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

• Declare intended end-use as upholstery only if principal use; avoid if versatile to prevent misclassification

• Submit g/m² test reports and nap height measurements to confirm compliance with statistical suffix (313)

• Ensure no excessive sizing remains in weight tests per US note on yarn number calculation