White Dyed Broadcloth for Dress Shirts from Germany
Optically brightened white broadcloth, 100% cotton, 135 g/m², average yarn #39, plain weave poplin/broadcloth (314). Meets HTS 5208.32.3020 for dyed plain weave cottons >100 g/m², #42 or lower. Standard for crisp dress shirts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use boiling to remove sizing before weight/yarn calculations as per US note formulas
• Distinguish 'dyed' from 'bleached'; reactive/optical brighteners qualify as dyeing