Polyester Embroidered Applique Motifs from Germany
These are embroidered motifs made from polyester fabric with intricate thread designs, used for applique on clothing or accessories. They fall under HTS 5810.99.90.00 as embroidery in motifs of other textile materials, not cotton, wool, or man-made fiber embroidery specified elsewhere. The visible ground fabric and ornamental stitching qualify them as embroidery per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the base textile material content for accurate classification; ensure embroidery covers a visible ground fabric as per heading 5810 notes
• Provide detailed invoices specifying motif dimensions and thread composition to avoid misclassification as trimmings
• Check for sequin or bead applique which remains under this code