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Synthetic-Cotton Ethnic Print Apparel Fabric from Germany

Woven fabric with 55% polyester filaments and 45% cotton using multi-colored yarns to create ethnic-inspired patterns. Qualifies for HTS 5407.83.00.90 as other mixed woven fabric with different color yarns <85% synthetics. Used for traditional blouses and skirts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Photos of yarn spools pre-weaving prove 'different colors' vs. post-weave printing

• Declare statistical suffix .90 accurately; other suffixes have different reporting

• Avoid delays by pre-clearing samples through FDA if eventual apparel use