Colombian Crushed Panné Velour Fabric from Germany
100% polyester crushed panné velour fabric of circular knit construction, weighing not over 271 g/m², classified in subheading 6001.92.00. This fabric qualifies under HTS 9822.08.25 per U.S. note 33(a)(1) as a designated fabric from Colombia under general note 34(m)(vii). Used for apparel linings and upholstery.
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
• Verify fabric meets exact specifications in U.S. note 33(a)(1) with lab testing for weight and construction
• Obtain Colombian certificate of origin confirming general note 34 eligibility and designated fabric status
• Maintain records proving commercial unavailability of equivalent U.S. fabrics per CITA determinations