Bleached Acetate-Lambswool Blend Shirting from Germany
Bleached plain weave shirting fabric of acetate filaments with 37% lambswool, not combed, avoiding poplin/broadcloth specs. Meets HTS 5408.31.0510 as bleached artificial filament mixed ≥36% wool. Provides a crisp yet warm shirt material.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
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
• Confirm square construction and yarn numbers don't match excluded sheeting/printcloth definitions
• Invoice must note 'mixed mainly with wool' explicitly for broker filing
• Test for napping to ensure fit within broadcloth exclusions if applicable