Automotive Poly-Cotton Dyed Seat Fabric from Germany
Dyed fabric for car seats, polyester staple (<85%) mainly cotton, >170 g/m², twill weave. HTS 5514.23.00 for other dyed polyester staple cotton fabrics. Designed for durability in vehicle interiors.
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 abrasion resistance specs (e.g
• Martindale) for industrial end-use claims
• Separate from upholstery sets to avoid Chapter 94 reclass
• Certify low-VOC dyes for auto industry standards