Bleached Poly-Cotton Lightweight Drapery Fabric from Germany
Semi-sheer plain weave of 75% polyester staple and 25% cotton, bleached, 130 g/m², for lightweight curtains and drapes. HTS 5513.13.00.90 covers this as other unbleached/bleached poly-cotton under 170 g/m², not cheesecloth due to density. Balances opacity and light transmission.
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
• Distinguish from upholstery (heavier) with precise weight docs
• Fire retardancy treatments may require Chapter 59 classification
• Bulk rolls easier than cut pieces for fabric heading retention