Multi-Color Nylon Taffeta Upholstery Fabric from Germany
A taffeta weave fabric from 100% nylon filaments in varied colors, over 170 g/m², ideal for furniture upholstery. Classified in 5407.43.20.60 for its polyamide dominance, different color yarns, and heavy weight per chapter notes on woven synthetics. It meets 'other woven fabrics' as it's not poplin, broadcloth, or sheeting.
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
• Submit commercial invoices detailing weave type (e.g
• taffeta) and color variations to prevent reclassification
• Ensure no selvage affects weave determination; measure excluding selvage as per statistical notes
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by declaring retail-ready rolls; use proper HTS for sets if upholstery kits