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Dyed Cotton Twill Substitute Fabric from Germany

Plain weave alternative to twill, dyed black, 100% cotton, 175 g/m², yarn 46, designed for chino-like pants. Fits HTS 5208.39.60.90 as non-twill 'other dyed', per weave note (b) requiring wholly specified weaves. Yarn measured excluding selvage.

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

• Microscope weave analysis prevents twill arguments; document plain structure

• Selvage excluded per note (b); measure center fabric only

• Black dyes prone to crocking tests; ensure colorfastness certs