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Handbag Imitation Suede Backing Fabric from Germany

35 g/m² polypropylene filament nonwoven with specialty polymer coating (beyond plastics) for suede effect in luxury bag interiors. HTS 5603.12.0010 due to precise weight and 'imitation suede' statistical designation.

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

• Use independent lab for filament composition and weight verification

• Avoid bulk import confusion with finished handbags under Chapter 42

• Declare exact impregnation materials to differentiate from 5603.94 categories