Decorative Piped Cotton Pillow Shell from Germany
Cotton pillow shell with contrasting piped edges for a premium look, zipper access for inserts. Classified in HTS 6307.90.89.45 as a cotton-specific made-up article, excluding any decorative overkill that might suggest Chapter 63 exclusions. Used in home decor retail.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure piping is cotton to stay in 6307.90.89.45; synthetics may require reclassification
• Provide size specs (e.g
• 20x26 inches) in invoices for valuation accuracy
• Beware transshipment flags; direct from quota countries like India or Pakistan