Stripe Printed 70/30 Poly-Cotton Duck for Upholstery from Germany
Stripe-printed upholstery duck fabric featuring 70% polyester staple and 30% cotton, under HTS 5516.44.0050 for printed mixed duck (219). Heavy construction fits duck definition, avoiding lighter printcloth specs. Popular for furniture and marine seating.
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
• Test for colorfastness if wet processing claimed, as it affects duty-free claims
• Use ISF filings 24 hours pre-loading for ocean shipments
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics sets; declare as individual yardage