Unbleached Heavy Cotton Basketweave Duck Fabric from Germany
This fabric features a basketweave duck structure (non-plain), unbleached, >85% cotton, and >200 g/m² weight. Classified in HTS 5209.19.00.60 for its utility in upholstery and bags where strength is paramount.
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
• Conduct fiber content analysis per AATCC standards; mismatches lead to reclassification
• Specify 'duck except plain weave (219)' in invoices; vague descriptions trigger CBP holds
• For rolls >50m, ensure proper marking of width and length for statistical reporting