Silk Velvet Curtain Fabric from Germany
Premium woven velvet fabric composed of 87% silk with uncut pile floats, designed for custom window treatments and drapery. Falls under HTS 5801.90.20.10 for its silk-dominant chenille-like pile, distinct from cut-pile velvets or narrow weaves. Used in interior design for opulent softness.
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
• Label with exact fiber content and width to prevent reclassification; use commercial invoices detailing pile construction
• Watch for pitfalls in declaring as 'silk waste' blends without proof