Wide Dyed Cotton Sailcloth from Germany
Durable dyed cotton fabric for sails, 92% cotton, 280 g/m², 160 cm wide. HTS 5209.39.00.80 applies to this heavy, wide, other dyed cotton woven fabric per US notes on measurement.
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 tensile strength tests if claiming industrial end-use for potential rulings
• Ensure no PVC coating, which would reclassify to 5903
• Batch test for uniform dyeing to prevent color variation disputes