Napped Bleached Poly-Cotton Sheeting for Mattress Ticking from Germany
Plain weave, napped sheeting fabric over 170 g/m² from polyester-cotton mix (<85% poly staple), bleached, square construction per note (b)(ii). Designed as durable cover for mattresses. Falls under HTS 5514.11.00.50 for napped sheeting traits.
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
• Include construction diagrams in entry docs; test for shrinkage per AATCC standards
• Common issue: declaring as 'duck' instead of sheeting