Jacquard Cotton-Polyester Upholstery Fabric from Germany
This woven fabric features a jacquard weave pattern with less than 85% polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, using yarns of different colors for intricate designs. It meets HTS 5516.43.0020 criteria due to its mixed composition, multi-color yarns, and specific jacquard construction. Commonly used for furniture upholstery and decorative panels.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, as misclassification to 5515 can occur
• Provide weave analysis and yarn color documentation to customs for jacquard verification
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect weight declarations; ensure statistical note compliance for mixed fabrics