Multi-Color Acetate Broadcloth for Blouses from Germany
Broadcloth woven from acetate artificial filament yarns of different colors, plain weave not napped, average yarn number >26, weight >170 g/m². Fits HTS 5408.33.90.20 as other poplin or broadcloth per note (c)(ii), excluding cabled yarns. Suited for lightweight blouse production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document yarn twist levels to exclude 'flat fabrics' under note (b) during import declaration
• Test for napping and report as 'not napped' to align with poplin/broadcloth definitions
• Bundle with end-use statements if for retail to prevent industrial reclassification