Industrial Napped Cotton Workwear Sheeting from Germany
Heavy dyed plain weave cotton sheeting fabric >85% cotton >200 g/m² with napped surface for durability in work uniforms. HTS 5209.31.60.50 applies to this napped sheeting configuration. Used for lining heavy-duty jackets and protective apparel.
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
• Classify based on state as imported; avoid finished garment confusion with Chapter 62
• Provide grammage certificates showing Z'>200 g/m² after desizing process
• Monitor cotton quota allocations by country per US notes to avoid entry refusals