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Combed Polyester-Mohair Dress Fabric from Germany

Lightweight combed woven fabric from polyester staple mainly with mohair, for evening dresses. HTS 5515.13.10.20 covers this as other combed polyester staple mixed with fine animal hair. Mohair adds luster.

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

• Specify mohair percentage; under 20% may challenge 'mixed mainly' status

• Customs may require weave diagrams for 'other' category confirmation

• Avoid napping if claiming poplin to fit definitions strictly