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Bleached Linen-Merino Wool Curtain Fabric from Germany

A lightweight bleached woven fabric blending linen (flax) with over 17% merino wool, designed for custom window curtains and draperies. Classified under HTS 5309.21.20.00 due to its <85% flax content, bleached finish, and significant wool proportion for added softness and drape. The fabric's subtle sheen enhances home decor applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14.5%

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 fabric rolls with exact fiber percentages and bleached status to comply with textile import regulations

• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring wool content, which triggers penalties under fiber content rules

• For bulk imports, use commercial invoices specifying end-use as home textiles to prevent apparel misclassification