Recycled PET Cut Velvet Fabric from Germany
Eco-friendly cut warp pile velvet from recycled polyester (PET) bottles, for sustainable fashion and home goods. Classified HTS 5801.37.50 based on man-made fiber cut pile, recycling doesn't change tariff. Maintains premium velvet hand despite recycled origin.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify recycled content for preferences but classify same; retain GRS certs
• Common error: confusing with nonwovens from recycled fibers