Modacrylic Batiste Fabric from Germany
Delicate, fine-woven batiste from modacrylic staple fibers (88% content), soft and lightweight for lingerie and blouses. Classified HTS 5512.29.0030 as 'batistes' per its crisp, plain weave under 170 g/m². Aligns with Chapter 55 for high synthetic staple concentration.
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 CBP verification; document average yarn number
• For retail cuts, ensure individual packaging to avoid bulk fabric duties