Bleached Number 40 Cotton Poplin from Germany
A medium-weight bleached poplin fabric of 85%+ cotton, plain weave, 130 g/m², with average yarn number 40 per tariff calculation methods. Classified under 5208.22.40 for its bleached state, weight >100 g/m², and coarse yarn count (42 or lower). Ideal for shirt collars and structured apparel.
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
• Calculate average yarn number accurately post-sizing removal as per US Note (a); fractions disregarded
• Ensure no selvage affects weave determination—must be wholly plain weave excluding selvage
• Declare exact weight per m²; exceeding 200 g/m² moves to higher weight subheadings