Polyester Wadding Sheet for Quilting from Germany
A continuous sheet of bonded polyester wadding used as batting in quilt making, with fibers not exceeding 5 mm in length. Classified under HTS 5601.22.00.10 as wadding in the piece made of man-made fibers, specifically for textile article production. It provides insulation and loft without being felt or nonwoven per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber length does not exceed 5 mm and confirm man-made composition via lab testing to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill certificates documenting flock or short fiber content for customs valuation
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as felt, which shifts to 5602 if needleloom processed