Textured Multi-Color Oxford Cloth from Germany
Textured Oxford fabric with multi-color yarns for casual shirting, precisely HTS 5208.49.60.10: 85%+ cotton, <200 g/m², yarn nums 43-68, 'Oxford cloth (218)'. Distinct from denim per subheading note. U.S. notes govern yarn count via total single yarns method.
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
• Prepare for CBP yarn analysis; use BT/Z formula and retain lab reports showing 43-68 average
• Declare selvage exclusion for weave purity; other weaves disqualify from 'Oxford' spec
• Track country-specific cotton quotas in U.S. notes to prevent entry denial