Polyester Satin Ribbon for Gift Wrapping from Germany
A smooth, shiny polyester satin ribbon measuring 8 cm wide, used primarily for decorating gift packages and floral arrangements. It falls under HTS 5806.32.1040 as a narrow woven fabric of polyester, with a width not exceeding 12 cm, classified as 'other' ribbons not specified elsewhere. The fabric is woven with selvages on both edges, meeting the chapter definition for narrow woven fabrics.
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
• Verify width does not exceed 12 cm and confirm polyester composition via lab testing to avoid reclassification to wider fabric headings
• Include selvage details in documentation; ensure labels specify 'narrow woven ribbon' for customs compliance