Unbleached Polyester Twill for Upholstery from Germany
Heavyweight unbleached polyester staple twill fabric (250 gsm) designed for upholstery backings. Meets HTS 5512.91.00.60 criteria: 85%+ synthetics, unbleached, twill weave (617). Provides stable base for final decorative fabrics.
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
• Specify industrial end-use on invoices to avoid retail classification
• Include gsm and yarn count matching Chapter 55 exclusions (not poplin-like)
• Bulk roll imports require proper marking for commercial vs consumer use