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Combed Modacrylic-Wool Broadcloth from Germany

A fine plain weave broadcloth from combed modacrylic staple fibers blended with 40% fine animal hair, not square construction and over 170 g/m² with yarn number above 26. Meets HTS 5515.22.05.20 for its acrylic-type staple and wool mix. Ideal for structured jackets and coats needing durability and warmth.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

20.1%

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 yarn numbering and construction to qualify as broadcloth per notes; use AATCC test methods for fiber ID

• Avoid misdeclaring as sheeting which has square construction requirements

• Prepare for customs scrutiny on modacrylic flame-retardant claims