Bleached Acrylic Staple Sheeting Fabric from Germany
Bleached woven sheeting from 90% acrylic staple fibers, 145 gsm, square construction with 38 warp/filling picks per cm² and yarn number 60, meeting Chapter 55 note (b)(i) for sheeting (613). This HTS 5512.91.00.20 product is ideal for curtains and lightweight apparel interlinings due to its breathability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
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 content analysis to confirm ≥85% synthetic staples; blends risk reclassification
• Document bleaching process to stay in 5512.91; over-finishing leads to 5512.99
• Avoid napping that exceeds sheeting tolerances, as heavy napping might qualify as broadcloth exclusion