Unbleached Herringbone Twill Cotton from Germany
Unbleached herringbone twill cotton fabric (88% cotton, 175 g/m²) for slacks and vests, a twill variant. Classifies under HTS 5208.19.20 as twill weave unbleached ≤200 g/m² high-cotton fabric. Herringbone is broken twill embraced by subheading.
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
• Prove twill via T (yarns/cm²) measurement per US note
• Avoid over 85% cotton claim without testing
• Document for retail vs bulk to influence valuation