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Heavyweight Dyed Cotton Twill Fabric for Workwear from Germany

This is a dyed woven cotton fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight, weighing 250 g/m², in a 3-thread twill weave. It is specifically classified under HTS 5209.32.00 due to its twill construction, high cotton content, dyeing, and weight exceeding 200 g/m². Commonly used for durable work pants and jackets.

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

• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and provide weight certificates to CBP

• Ensure dyeing is uniform and document cotton content >85% with mill test reports to avoid reclassification

• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; declare country of origin accurately