Bleached Modal-Wool Printcloth Alternative Fabric from Germany
This 78% modal staple fiber and 22% wool plain weave fabric, bleached, 155 gsm, mimics printcloth specs but as 'other' due to wool mix. Fits HTS 5516.31.10.00 for bleached wool-blended artificial staple under 85%. Suitable for blouses.
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
• Confirm not true printcloth via yarn count tests; include width measurements
• Common issue: undervaluing wool content leading to wrong chapter