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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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