Dyed Polyester Dobby Fabric from Germany
Textured dobby weave dyed fabric with 90% polyester filaments, featuring small geometric patterns for shirting. HTS 5407.69.20 covers this as other dyed high-polyester woven fabric, distinct from jacquard due to simple dobby mechanism. Provides subtle interest without printing.
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 dobby harness pattern specs to prove it's not jacquard (5408) or plain weave sheeting
• Weight verification <170g/sqm if claiming non-poplin; lab reports essential
• Avoid retail packaging mimicking apparel linings, which could shift to Chapter 62 parts