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%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
• 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