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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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