Flax-Cashmere Blend Upholstery Fabric from Germany
Durable woven textile of 75% linen and 20% cashmere (fine animal hair) for high-end furniture upholstery. It qualifies for HTS 5309.29.20.00 as a flax fabric under 85% flax with over 17% fine animal hair. The fabric's square construction ensures strength for commercial use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document flame-retardant treatments separately, as they may affect classification if altering fabric properties
• Use ISO-tested fiber analysis reports to substantiate >17% fine hair content during customs review
• Avoid bulk packaging without retail specs, as upholstery may be scrutinized for end-use in commercial settings