Bleached Cotton Twill Poplin Shirt Fabric from Germany

This lightweight bleached cotton fabric features a twill weave with 88% cotton content, weighing 180 g/m², ideal for dress shirts and blouses. It falls under HTS 5208.29.20 as a bleached woven cotton fabric exceeding 85% cotton by weight, not over 200 g/m², specifically in satin or twill weave. The bleaching process evens out the color for a clean, uniform appearance.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

17.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fabric weight via lab testing to confirm under 200 g/m² and provide weave certification

Include bleaching process documentation and fiber content lab reports for CBP compliance

Avoid misclassification by ensuring no dyeing; bleached fabrics must appear uniformly lightened