Custom Printed Sheeting for Apparel Interlining from Germany
Wide (>127 cm) custom-printed sheeting fabric with square weave construction, lightweight <170 g/m², high thread density >33/cm², yarn numbers 60-68, cotton main with <85% artificial staple. HTS 5516.44.0022 for printed mixed sheeting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document intended use as interlining but classify by fiber/weave, not end-use
• Prevent reclassification by providing square construction proof (warp/fill equal)
• Check for cabled yarns; presence could exclude from sheeting per note (b)(ii)