Unbleached Acetate Chiffon Fabric from Germany
A sheer, crisp woven chiffon fabric from 92% acetate filament yarn, weighing 65 g/m² in its natural unbleached state. Classified under HTS 5408.21.00.30 for unbleached/bleached artificial filament fabrics ≥85% by weight, ≤170 g/m². Ideal for evening wear linings and overlays.
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
• Measure exact weight per m² with samples to confirm ≤170 g/m² threshold
• Retain mill certificates proving acetate filament content exceeds 85% artificial material
• Watch for blending pitfalls; even small natural fiber additions drop it below 85% threshold