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Bleached Acetate Sheeting Fabric 627 from Germany

Bleached acetate filament yarn woven sheeting (627) complies with HTS 5408.31.20.30 as unbleached/bleached artificial filament fabric of square plain weave construction, >33 threads/cm², ≤170 g/m², excluding printcloth or low-density weaves per statistical notes.

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

• Conduct density counts pre-shipment to ensure >33 singles yarns/cm², avoiding printcloth exclusion

• Document average yarn number (43-68 for some sheeting types) to distinguish from broader categories

• Beware of napping that might push over weight limits or alter classification