Flax-Cotton-Polyamide Napped Fabric from Germany
Napped surface fabric (fibers raised by scratching) with 65% flax, 25% cotton, 10% polyamide, 170 g/m² plain weave. Falls in HTS 5309.29.30.90 as other flax blend containing cotton/man-mades per note (f). Suitable for cozy jackets and upholstery.
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
• Distinguish napping from pile weaves in documentation; include surface treatment specs
• Test for man-made fiber type (polyamide)
• Common error: confusing with Chapter 58 pile/ tufted fabrics