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Polyester Stitch-Bonded Nonwoven Wipe Material from Germany

Industrial-grade polyester fabric created through stitch-bonding with multi-color yarns, used for disposable wipes in cleaning applications. Falls under HTS 6005.38.0020 due to its warp-knit synthetic structure excluding headings 6001-6004, with chapter inclusion of stitch-bonded as knitted. Provides absorbency and strength for commercial use.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify non-hazardous for wipes; document stitch-bonding process to distinguish from true nonwovens in 5603

• Pitfall: bulk packaging mistaken for retail rolls under different stats