Dyed Textured Polyester Georgette Fabric from Germany
A lightweight dyed georgette fabric from 96% textured polyester filaments weighing 145 g/m², ideal for evening gowns and shawls. Classified under HTS 5407.52.20.40 due to its high polyester content, dyeing, and weight under 170 g/m². The crinkled texture comes from tightly twisted yarns that relax during weaving.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
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
• Document yarn twist levels to prove 'textured' status versus flat filament yarns
• Include commercial invoices specifying weave type to distinguish from plain weave broadcloths
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling weight; use precise g/m² measurements from manufacturer specs