Brushed Napped Cotton Pajama Sheeting from Germany
Dyed plain weave cotton sheeting >85% cotton, >200 g/m², with brushed napping for soft sleepwear production. Meets HTS 5209.31.60.50 as napped sheeting fabric per precise chapter definitions. Popular for manufacturing flannel pajamas and nightgowns.
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
• Include affidavits confirming handloom status if claiming certified exceptions under US notes
• Test for average yarn number using formulas N=BYT/1,000 to validate tariff specs
• Beware reclassification if nap is minimal; document brushing process thoroughly