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Lightweight Greige Percale Fabric from Germany

Greige (unbleached) percale with tight plain weave, 85% cotton minimum, 90 g/m², yarn #41, fitting HTS 5208.11.20 for coarse lightweight unprocessed sheets. For bedding production.

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

• Percale must still be plain weave; high thread count doesn't change classification

• Source documentation for staple length if challenged on cotton quality

• Avoid declaring as 'bedding' to prevent Chapter 63 shift

Lightweight Greige Percale Fabric from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5208.11.20