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Unbleached Cotton Twill Substitute Plain Weave from Germany

A plain weave alternative to twill with yarn number 39, 92% cotton, 120 g/m² unbleached, under HTS 5208.12.40 as it meets weight and number specs for unbleached cottons. For utility aprons and covers.

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

• Conduct microscopic fiber analysis for cotton %; synthetics common contaminant

• Record meters/kg and cm width for precise N calculation per Chapter 52 note (a)

• Ensure no broken twill mimicking denim; strict plain weave required