Acrylic-Merino Wool Printcloth Alternative from Germany
Plain weave fabric under 170 g/m² with 43-68 yarn numbers, over 33 singles per cm², square construction, mainly acrylic staple with merino wool. Though resembling printcloth, classified as 'other' under HTS 5515.22.10.00 due to wool content. Suitable for apparel prints.
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
• Conduct weave analysis to confirm no multiple/cabled yarns, avoiding printcloth exclusion
• Provide width measurements under 168 cm if claiming certain statistical allowances
• Test for combed vs uncombed status to differentiate from note (c)(i) types