Flax Tablecloth from Germany
A rectangular tablecloth woven entirely from flax fibers, used for dining table coverage. It falls under HTS 6302.99.15 as table linen made of flax, a bast fiber distinct from cotton or man-made materials. Primarily for household use, providing a natural, breathable surface.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify 100% flax composition via lab tests to avoid reclassification to other fiber blends
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'table linen of flax' and fiber content labels
• Watch for blending pitfalls; even minor non-flax fibers shift to 6302.51 or 6302.59