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Bleached Polyester Scarf Base Fabric from Germany

Bleached non-textured 88% polyester filament fabric, 145 g/m², plain weave for scarf blanks. HTS 5407.61.99.10 covers this as other lightweight bleached polyester fabric. Base for printed fashion scarves.

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

• Clearly mark as 'grey fabric for further processing' to avoid finished goods treatment

• Certify no dyeing/bleaching beyond permitted levels for this unbleached/bleached category

• Batch test for uniform weight; variation >5% risks entire shipment reclassification