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Combed 45% Wool 55% Viscose Yarn-Dyed Dress Fabric from Germany

A lightweight yarn-dyed fabric from combed yarns blending 45% fine wool with 55% viscose staple fibers, featuring different colored yarns for jacquard patterns, suitable for dresses and blouses. Classified in HTS 5516.33.05.20 for combed yarns with ≥36% wool mixed with artificial staple fibers <85%. Meets poplin or broadcloth specs excluding square construction.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

25%

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

• Label with precise fiber percentages and note 'yarn-dyed' for color verification; ensure no napping to avoid sheeting misclassification

• Common pitfall: incorrect weight declaration leading to printcloth error

• Use AATCC test methods for combing confirmation