Printed Polyester Velour Fabric from Germany
This knitted fabric made from 100% polyester artificial fibers features a velour surface with printed floral patterns, ideal for apparel linings. It falls under HTS 6006.44.0085 as a printed knitted fabric of artificial fibers, not specifically classified elsewhere. The high stitch density meets velour criteria per statistical notes.
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 fiber content via lab tests to confirm 100% artificial fibers; blends over 50% may shift to 6006.43
• Provide dyeing and printing process documentation to avoid misclassification as unprinted fabric
• Ensure statistical reporting for velour (12+ stitches/cm vertically) if applicable to subheading