Cotton-Synthetic Blend Sheeting for Banner Backing from Germany
Unbleached heavy sheeting >170 g/m², <85% synthetic staple mixed mainly cotton, square plain weave per note (b)(ii). Classed under HTS 5514.19.90.20 as sheeting. Provides sturdy backing for outdoor banners and signs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare intended use but classify by material; advertising end-use doesn't change HTS
• Weight variance <5% tolerance; test multiple panels