Industrial Osnaburg Cotton Duck Cloth from Germany
Osnaburg cotton duck cloth is a dyed, plain weave sheeting fabric over 85% cotton and >200 g/m², fitting HTS 5209.31.60.25 as non-napped Osnaburg (313). Its robust construction suits tarps and covers. The specific Osnaburg weave and weight distinguish it from lighter cottons.
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
• Conduct yarn number calculations per U.S. notes to ensure compliance with Osnaburg specifications during customs audit
• Label rolls with exact weight, dye lot, and cotton content; avoid common pitfalls like misdeclared weave type
• Source from certified origins to bypass WTO non-member quantitative limits on raw cotton derivatives