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Upholstery Backing Sheeting Fabric from Germany

Durable polyester staple sheeting (162 g/m²), square weave construction 41 warp/filling per cm, yarn number 60, used as backing for upholstery fabrics meeting precise Chapter 55 sheeting criteria (b)(i). For furniture manufacturing.

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

• Backing fabrics sold with face fabric risk set classification under GRI 3; declare width accurately; test for square construction vs poplin exclusion