Sisal Upholstery Binding Tape from Germany
Woven sisal narrow fabric, 4 cm wide with gummed selvages, used for binding edges on furniture upholstery. It qualifies for HTS 5806.39.20.00 as a narrow woven fabric of non-cotton vegetable fibers (sisal), adhering to the 30 cm width limit and selvage requirements. Ideal for natural-fiber interior applications.
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
• Include photos and specs showing selvages (woven or gummed) and exact width to customs for verification
• Declare as 'narrow woven' explicitly; avoid generic 'tape' descriptions that could lead to 3916 plastic classification