Striped Cotton Batiste Blouse Fabric from Germany
Fine striped cotton batiste weighing 140 g/m² with 92% cotton, using different colored yarns in warp and weft, average yarn number 60. Fits HTS 5208.49.60.90 as 'other' multi-color fabric outside specific weave exclusions. Used for delicate blouses and lingerie.
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
• Retain mill test certificates showing single yarn counts in plied yarns for accurate average calculation
• Photograph stripes to evidence 'yarns of different colors' during customs exam
• Beware quota restrictions on raw cotton; ensure fabric processing doesn't trigger 5201 limits