Heavy Napped Cotton Drill Fabric for Tents from Germany
Dyed heavy cotton twill fabric (>85% cotton, >200 g/m²) with napped finish for enhanced wind/water resistance in tent material. The 4-thread twill and napping fit HTS 5209.32.0040 exactly for such robust, textured cottons. Used in outdoor gear like canvas tents and tarps.
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
• Document end-use as industrial/outdoor to support valuation; beware residential misclassification
• Test for exact g/m² post-scouring to prevent disputes over weight threshold
• Include affidavits on no prohibited origins per US cotton quota notes