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Polyester Open-Work Warp Knit Lace Fabric from Germany

This is a warp knit open-work fabric made from artificial polyester yarns of different colors, featuring intricate lace-like patterns with visible openings. It falls under HTS 6005.43.0010 due to its open-work structure, use of multi-colored artificial fiber yarns, and production via galloon knitting machines typical for lace. Primarily used for apparel trims and decorative overlays.

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

• Verify yarn composition via lab tests to confirm artificial fibers and different colors, as misdeclaration can lead to reclassification

• Include detailed swatches and knitting specifications in documentation to prove open-work structure and galloon machine origin

• Avoid common pitfalls like confusing with woven lace (Chapter 60 exclusions) by providing production process affidavits

Polyester Open-Work Warp Knit Lace Fabric from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 6005.43.00.10