Bleached Sheeting Plain Weave Cotton Fabric from Germany
Heavy bleached cotton sheeting is plain weave with >85% cotton and >200 g/m², suited for mattress covers and tablecloths. The uniform bleaching yields a bright white fabric. HTS 5209.21.00 covers this exact profile.
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
• Test for excessive sizing removal per US note before weight measurement
• Ensure no selvage-exclusive weave variations that could imply combination weaves
• Monitor origin quotas for cotton fabrics from specified countries in Chapter notes