Bleached Heavyweight Cotton Poplin from Germany
Heavy bleached poplin fabric of cotton exceeding 85% by weight and over 200 g/m², suited for tablecloths and institutional linens. HTS 5209.29.00 covers this as other bleached woven cotton fabrics above the weight limit, with plain weave not matching specialized subheadings. Bleaching ensures a clean white base.
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
• Test and certify exact weight post-sizing removal as per U.S. note formulas
• Avoid mixing with synthetic fibers; blends under 85% cotton go to 5210 or 5211
• For certified hand-loomed, provide government certification to claim 5209.29 status