Ramie Fiber Quilt from Germany
A lightweight quilt filled with polyester batting and an outer shell of ramie (a bast fiber textile), ideal for summer bedding. Falls under HTS 9404.40.90.36 as other stuffed quilts with non-specified textile shells. Ramie is classified as 'other' textile material.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document ramie sourcing and processing to avoid disputes over textile type; ensure no prohibited fills like feathers without inspection
• Common error: Packing as sets—declare individually to prevent 9404.90 shift