Unbleached Rayon-Merino Coat Fabric from Germany
Heavyweight unbleached woven fabric from rayon filaments and 42% merino wool, not combed, for outerwear coats. Classified in HTS 5408.31.0510 for unbleached status, artificial base, and wool-dominant mix per statistical notes. Offers wool's insulation with rayon's affordability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Use AATCC test methods for fiber ID to prove artificial filament vs. staple composition
• Document selvage exclusions for weave verification per chapter statistical note (a)
• Beware of yarn twist exceeding 472 turns/m classifying out of 'flat fabrics'