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Cotton Upholstery Wadding Layer from Germany

Thick sheets of cotton wadding used as padding layers in furniture upholstery. The low-density, non-woven material provides cushioning, cut in large pieces for manufacturing. Classified in HTS 5601.21.00.10 for cotton wadding articles in the piece.

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

Include density certifications (<0.15 g/cm³ typical for wadding) to prevent classification as felt (5602)

For furniture sets, declare as individual wadding, not assembled article (Chapter 94)