Heavy Polyester-Cotton Checkered Fabric from Germany
Checkered pattern fabric from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton (<85% poly), over 170 g/m², with yarns of different colors creating the design. Classified in HTS 5514.30.33 for its specific mixed composition, weight, and non-uniform color yarns. Popular for tablecloths and casual upholstery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
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
• Document pattern construction to prove 'yarns of different colors' vs. printed designs
• Comply with cotton content rules; blends over 85% poly reclassify easily