Polyester Floral Embroidery Motif from Germany
This embroidery motif features intricate floral patterns stitched on a polyester base fabric using man-made fiber threads, supplied in individual pieces for garment decoration. It falls under HTS 5810.92.90 as embroidery in motifs of man-made fibers, not specifically for apparel or furnishing. The visible ground fabric and ornamental stitching distinguish it from plain textiles.
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 the base fabric is man-made fibers exceeding 70% composition to avoid reclassification under cotton or wool headings
• Provide detailed invoices specifying embroidery thread type and motif dimensions to prevent customs disputes on 'in the piece' vs. 'motifs'