Number 55 Cotton Batiste Sheeting from Germany
Unbleached plain weave cotton batiste with 87% cotton, 88 g/m² weight, average yarn number 55 calculated via ST/10 formula. Fits HTS 5208.11.40 for unbleached plain weave cotton fabrics ≤100 g/m² of numbers 43-68. Popular for delicate apparel and embroidery bases.
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 plain weave is wholly specified (per U.S. note b); combinations with other weaves may reclassify
• Prepare for CBP verification of yarn number using fabric breadth, linear meters/kg metrics