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Heavyweight Printed Polyester Upholstery Fabric from Germany

This printed woven fabric consists of 100% non-textured polyester filaments, weighing 220 g/m², designed for durable furniture upholstery. It falls under HTS 5407.61.99.75 due to its high polyester content, printed finish, and weight exceeding 170 g/m². Commonly used in sofas and chairs for residential and commercial settings.

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

• Verify fabric weight exceeds 170 g/m² with lab testing certificates to avoid reclassification

• Provide detailed yarn composition reports confirming 85%+ non-textured polyester filaments

• Include printing process documentation to distinguish from unprinted fabrics under 5407.61.99.30