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Sheer Dyed Organdy Cotton Fabric from Germany

Organdy is a crisp, transparent plain weave cotton fabric made with yarns number 69 or higher, piece-dyed, weighing <=100 g/m², 85%+ cotton. It qualifies for HTS 5208.31.80 due to precise matching of yarn fineness, weave, weight, and dyeing specs in Chapter 52. For evening wear and curtains.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Use S (sq m/kg) or Z' (g/m²) formulas if linear measurement difficult for sheer fabrics

Crisp finish from starch ok if removable; permanent finishes may go to 5208.59

Country of origin critical for any lingering cotton quotas, though processed fabrics exempt