Printed Polyester-Wool Blend Dress Fabric from Germany
This woven fabric is printed and mixed mainly with wool, containing 40% wool and 60% polyester filament yarn, not combed. It falls under HTS 5408.34.0510 due to its artificial filament base, printed finish, and high wool content exceeding 36% by weight. Ideal for high-end dressmaking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify wool content via lab testing to confirm ≥36% for this classification; discrepancies lead to reclassification
• Include detailed yarn composition and printing process documentation in entry filings to avoid customs holds
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on polyester filament imports from certain origins