Unbleached Polyester Broadcloth for Linings from Germany
Unbleached plain weave 100% polyester staple fabric, 155 gsm, not square, over 170 gsm threshold but average yarn >26, per poplin/broadcloth note (a)(ii). HTS 5512.91.00.90 for other unbleached/bleached synthetic staple wovens. Suited for garment linings and interfacings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Detail yarn number and non-square construction in tech specs to fit note (a)
• Avoid napping claims unless verified, as it affects weight perception
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for custom weaves near note exclusions