Jacquard Polyester Upholstery Fabric from Germany
This woven jacquard fabric made from artificial staple polyester fibers features intricate multicolored patterns created by yarns of different colors. It meets the HTS 5516.93.00.20 classification as a jacquard weave fabric of artificial staple fibers with yarns of different colors. Commonly used for furniture upholstery due to its durability and decorative appeal.
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
• Verify yarn composition through lab testing to confirm artificial staple fibers and jacquard weave structure per Chapter 55 notes
• Provide detailed weave diagrams and color yarn specifications in documentation to avoid reclassification
• Ensure weight and construction details match statistical notes to prevent disputes over jacquard designation