Polyester-Viscose Rayon Dress Lining Fabric from Germany
Smooth woven lining fabric from polyester staple fibers blended chiefly with viscose rayon staple, not printcloth due to width over 168cm or yarn specs. Classified as other in HTS 5515.11.00.90 for synthetic staple mixtures.
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
• Measure width precisely; >168cm avoids printcloth note (c)(ii)
• Use AATCC test methods for fiber ID to confirm staple polyester-viscose dominance
• Avoid bulk import without construction specs; leads to 5513 unbleached defaults