Printed Acetate Satin Fabric from Germany
Lustrous satin weave fabric from acetate filament yarns, printed with abstract patterns. Falls under HTS 5408.34.90 as other printed artificial filament woven fabrics. Popular for evening gowns and upholstery.
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests for customs verification of acetate (artificial) vs acetate-like synthetics
• Declare average yarn number to avoid sheeting classification if >68 (statistical note d)
• Package with selvage intact to prove weave exclusivity per statistical note a