Napped Polyester-Cotton Broadcloth Bedding Fabric from Germany
Printed napped broadcloth fabric >170 g/m², polyester staple <85% with cotton, plain weave for duvet covers. Qualifies as broadcloth per note (a). Under 5514.41.0020.
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
• Napping allowed but document to distinguish from felted fabrics in Chapter 56
• Batch test for uniform weight exceeding 170g/m²
• For bulk import, use NAFTA certs if applicable for duty savings