Industrial Polyester Oxford Filter Cloth from Germany
Polyester staple oxford weave fabric for industrial filtration, 95% synthetic, HTS 5512.99.0045 due to specific oxford designation despite end-use. Construction matches statistical notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
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
• End-use statements help but base classification on weave/material, not function
• Ensure no multiple/cabled yarns per sheeting exclusion note (b)(ii)(A)
• Batch test for consistent fiber % across rolls