Printed Acetate-Wool Blend Tie Silk Substitute from Germany
Fine printed woven fabric with 42% wool and 58% acetate filament yarn, not combed, mimicking silk for neckties. HTS 5408.34.0510 classification for printed artificial filaments mixed mainly with wool ≥36%. Lustrous finish for apparel accessories.
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
• Ensure no misleading 'silk-like' claims that could trigger fiber content violations
• Provide selvage analysis excluding it per Chapter 54 statistical note (a)
• Batch test for twist levels to confirm 'flat fabric' status if applicable