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Unbleached 10 oz Cotton Duck Cloth from Germany

A sturdy unbleached plain weave cotton fabric with 88% cotton content, 170 g/m² weight, and yarn number 40, fitting HTS 5208.12.40 criteria for unbleached, heavy plain weave. Ideal for upholstery, tool pouches, and painter's drop cloths.

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

• Measure fabric weight post-sizing removal via boiling; ensure >100 g/m² for this subheading

• Document plain weave structure (excluding selvage) as per Chapter 52 notes to prevent weave disputes

• Avoid quota issues by confirming not certified hand-loomed; bulk imports need mill certificates