Nylon Pillow Protector from Germany
A zippered pillow protector made from durable nylon fabric to shield against allergens and stains. Falls under HTS 6302.32.20.60 as other bed linen of man-made fibers, treated as protective bed covers not qualifying as shams or printed items. Excludes worn or Chapter 56-62 goods per notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.4%
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
• Specify 'pillow protector' not 'sham' on entries; shams have ornamental exclusions
• Test for insecticidal coatings; those with specified chemicals go to 6304.20
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for zipper-inclusive items to confirm textile dominance