Dyed Poly-Cotton Satin Weave Drapery Fabric from Germany
A lustrous satin weave fabric over 170 g/m², dyed, with polyester staple fibers under 85% blended mainly with cotton for window treatments. Classified in HTS 5514.23.00.20 for its satin weave, heavy weight, and specific fiber composition.
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
• Include grammage certificates showing >170 g/m² to distinguish from lighter 5516 fabrics
• Label as 'satin weave' explicitly; mislabeling as twill could still fit but risks scrutiny
• Ensure dyeing process documentation to avoid bleached/unbleached (5514.11/13) reclassification