Heavyweight Dyed Cotton Percale Sheeting Fabric from Germany
This is a plain weave cotton sheeting fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight, dyed evenly throughout, and weighing more than 200 g/m². It qualifies for HTS 5209.31.60.35 as 'other' sheeting (313) that is not napped, distinguishing it from lighter or printed varieties. Commonly used for durable bedding and upholstery due to its density and smooth finish.
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
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and provide mill test certificates to confirm compliance with subheading requirements
• Ensure dyeing is uniform and documented; declare exact cotton content (>85%) on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification