Heavy Printed Poly-Cotton Dobby Fabric from Germany
Dobby patterned printed fabric, 68% polyester staple, 32% cotton, 210 g/m² for decorative panels. Under HTS 5514.49.00.90 as printed other woven >170 g/m² synthetic-cotton mix. Dobby small geometric designs exclude plain weaves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Attach dobby harness specs to prove non-plain weave for 'other' status
• Monitor MFN vs preferential duties; cotton content enables FTA reductions
• Separate printed from unprinted rolls; mixed shipments complicate entry