White Bleached Sateen Cotton for Bedding from Germany
Heavy bleached cotton sateen fabric exceeding 200 g/m² and 85% cotton, with a satin weave providing a smooth, lustrous surface ideal for duvet covers and bedskirts. The bleaching yields a bright white finish suitable for hotel and home linens. Classified under sateens per HTS statistical note (326).
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
• Use average yarn number calculation per U.S. notes if disputed during entry
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'sateen weave' and bleached status
• Check for bleaching uniformity to prevent misclassification as unbleached (5209.21)