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Swiss Batiste Cotton Fabric from Germany

Traditional unbleached Swiss batiste cotton, plain weave number 100, 50 g/m², 87% cotton per HTS 5208.11.80.90. Renowned for baby clothes, christening gowns, and fine handkerchiefs. Exceptionally fine, smooth finish from premium long-staple cotton yarns.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Country of origin certificates important for staple length quota compliance

• Verify no chemical finishing affecting bleach status

• Use boil-off weight for accurate g/m² calculation