Sisal Chenille Rug Underlay Fabric from Germany
Chenille-style woven fabric from sisal fibers, providing cushioned pile for rug underlays and floor coverings. Falls under HTS 5801.90.10.00 for vegetable (sisal) fiber pile fabrics, with chenille yarn loops forming the pile surface. Exceeds 30 cm width, not narrow or excluded types.
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
• Classify based on predominant sisal content; minor blends ok if vegetable fiber dominant
• Provide photos/diagrams of chenille structure to differentiate from flat-woven sisal
• Ensure not declared as floor covering (5702) if sold as unfinished fabric