Combed Fine Wool-Rayon Twill Blend Scarf Fabric from Germany
Twill weave fabric from combed yarns of 36% fine wool and 64% rayon staple fibers, multicolored stripes, lightweight for scarves and shawls. HTS 5516.33.05.20 due to exact match: combed, wool ≥36% <85% with artificial staple, different color yarns. Not poplin/broadcloth but still qualifies under heading.
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
• Specify twill weave and stripe dyeing method; ensure rayon staple length matches artificial fiber defs
• Common issue: twill misread as printcloth if <170 g/m²—check ends/picks
• Include weave diagrams in docs