Certified Hand-Loomed Bleached Printcloth (315) from Germany
Hand-loomed on non-power looms by cottage industry, this certified bleached printcloth (315) meets HTS 5208.21.40.60 criteria with >85% cotton, plain weave under 100 g/m², and yarn numbers 43-68. Ideal for artisanal apparel and home textiles requiring print preparation. Government certification confirms hand-loomed status per US note for heading 5208.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10.2%
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
• Include original government certification for hand-loomed status to qualify under 5208 preferences
• Test for excessive sizing removal per US note (b) to compute accurate yarn number
• Separate hand-loomed from machine-loomed in shipments to prevent reclassification