5208.52.40.35/Discharge Printed Cotton Percale Sheeting Fabric/Germany

Discharge Printed Cotton Percale Sheeting Fabric from Germany

This is a plain weave cotton sheeting fabric containing over 85% cotton, weighing between 100-200 g/m², with an average yarn number between 43 and 68, featuring discharge printing for a vintage faded effect. It is specifically classified under HTS 5208.52.40.35 due to its discharge printing process, high cotton content, weight, weave, and yarn number specifications as per Chapter 52 notes. Commonly used for bedding and apparel linings.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11.4%

Rate breakdown

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

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Import Tips

• Verify average yarn number using Chapter 52 formulas (e.g

• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing to confirm 43-68 range

• Obtain certification if claiming hand-loomed status under US note for 5208 to potentially qualify for preferences

• Ensure discharge printing is documented as it distinguishes from standard printed fabrics under subheading 5208.52