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Furniture Upholstery Laminated Nonwoven from Germany

Flame-retardant nonwoven backing laminated with PVC film, exceeding 150 g/m², for sofa and chair upholstery. HTS 5603.94.30.00 covers this as laminated nonwoven per chapter scope.

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

• Comply with CPSC flammability regs (16 CFR 1632) for upholstered furniture

• Specify nonwoven vs. felt to avoid 5602 misclassification

• Invoice as 'fabric' not 'upholstery material' to prevent Chapter 94 shift