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Bleached 3-Thread Cotton Twill for Workwear from Germany

A robust bleached cotton twill fabric over 200 g/m² used in uniforms, featuring 3-thread twill weave and >85% cotton content. Classified under 5209.22.00 due to its bleached finish and specific twill structure excluding plain weaves.

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

• Label rolls with exact weight per square meter and bleaching certification to comply with US note yarn number calculations

• Avoid common pitfall of improper weave identification; submit weave diagrams showing 3/4-thread twill to CBP

• Check origin-specific quotas for raw cotton derivatives even on finished woven fabrics