Cotton Shell Spring Mattress from Germany
A standard innerspring mattress featuring an outer shell made of cotton fabric, stuffed with foam and springs for support. It falls under HTS 9404.90.96.05 due to its cotton outer shell and internal stuffing, classified as bedding rather than furniture. Designed for residential use, providing comfort and durability.
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
• Verify cotton content exceeds 50% for accurate classification under subheading 369; provide lab test reports if challenged
• Include detailed stuffing material specs (e.g
• foam density, spring gauge) in invoices to avoid reclassification as unfinished goods