Wool-Rich Polyester Broadcloth Blazer Lining from Germany
Broadcloth weave fabric from polyester staple fibers containing over 36% wool, ideal for premium blazer linings. Classified under HTS 5515.13.05 for its synthetic staple fiber base with high wool content meeting the threshold. Meets broadcloth specs as plain weave, not square construction.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
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
• Provide mill certificates showing exact wool percentage and staple fiber verification for customs clearance
• Label rolls with HTS code and composition to prevent delays; ensure no napping if claiming broadcloth status
• Watch for reclassification if wool content tests below 36%; use independent labs preemptively