Luxury Silk-Viscose Georgette from Germany
Crinkled georgette weave of viscose (artificial filament) yarn containing over 30% silk by weight, uniformly dyed, valued above $33/kg. HTS 5408.32.30.00 applies to this premium blended woven fabric from artificial filaments with significant silk. Perfect for designer blouses and drapery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document weave type and yarn specs to distinguish from non-plain weaves if challenged under statistical notes
• Avoid bulk packaging that might imply industrial use, risking reclassification away from apparel fabrics
• Use accredited labs for silk waste content verification if blended from silk noils