Polyester Shantung Fabric from Germany
Slub-textured woven polyester filament fabric mimicking silk shantung, for apparel suits. Under HTS 5407.30.90.00 as other per note 9, not basic plain weaves. Adds luxury texture to garments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Describe slub yarn construction to justify non-square/plain weave
• Avoid cabled yarns if over limits in sheeting note (d)(ii)
• Invoice with end-use declarations for apparel