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Industrial Polyester Work Apron Fabric from Germany

Dyed heavyweight fabric (230 g/m²) of 86% non-textured polyester filaments for protective work aprons. Meets precise HTS 5407.61.99.35 specs: dyed, heavy, high polyester non-textured content. Stain-resistant for manufacturing environments.

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

• Include ANSI/ISEA certification if claiming protective apparel end-use for potential duty relief

• Prevent cut-and-sewn confusion—import as bulk fabric to avoid Chapter 62 apparel duties

• Declare non-napped plain weave per statistical notes to confirm base classification