Cotton Polyester Blend Pouffe Ottoman Cushion from Germany
A floor pouffe cushion stuffed with cotton and polyester fibers, covered in durable cotton fabric for use as a footstool or extra seating. It qualifies for HTS 9404.90.10 as a cotton pouffe, a similar stuffed furnishing despite floor use exception in notes. Provides versatile home seating.
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
• Test fiber blend ratios; if cotton <35%, may shift to man-made fiber subheadings with different rates
• Photograph products pre-shipment to prove 'stuffed' status against flat fabric claims
• Declare as 'bedding article' not furniture to avoid 9403 misrouting for other furniture