Cotton Shell Duvet Insert from Germany
A fluffy duvet comforter filled with down alternative synthetic fibers and fitted with an outer shell made of 100% cotton fabric. This product falls under HTS 9404.40.90.05 because it is a quilted bedding article with a cotton outer shell, designed for use in duvet covers. It provides warmth and comfort for residential bedding.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.8%
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 cotton content exceeds 362g/m² via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure fiber fill origin documentation to avoid misclassification as down products
• Common pitfall: incomplete country-of-origin labeling leading to customs holds