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Bleached Sateen Cotton Bedding Sheeting from Germany

A premium bleached sateen weave cotton fabric with 100% cotton, 170 g/m², used for high-thread-count bed sheets. Classified in HTS 5208.29.20 for its satin weave, bleached finish, over 85% cotton, and weight not exceeding 200 g/m². The sateen construction provides a smooth, lustrous surface.

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

• Submit mill test certificates confirming cotton content >85% and exact g/m² measurement

• Label as 'bleached' only if processed via oxidative bleaching; declare processing origin

• Watch for quantitative restrictions on raw cotton if fabric derives from restricted staples