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Bleached Twill Alternative Plain Weave Cotton from Germany

This bleached cotton fabric mimics twill but uses strict plain weave, >85% cotton, >200 g/m² for upholstery. Bleaching standardizes color. Fits HTS 5209.21.00 excluding twill per notes.

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

• Provide microscopic weave photos to confirm plain over twill structure

• Calculate average yarn number using BYT/1,000 formula for disputes

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial sets without declaration