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Polyester Staple Fiber Ripstop Fabric from Germany

Reinforced plain weave ripstop fabric from polyester staple fibers, used in outdoor gear. Does not meet sheeting or poplin specs in notes. HTS 5515.19.00.90 for other woven types.

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

• Document reinforcement yarn details to differentiate from standard plain weaves

• Comply with flammability standards for apparel end-use fabrics

• Avoid declaring as 'napped' unless processed, per chapter note exclusions

Polyester Staple Fiber Ripstop Fabric from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5515.19.00.90