Charcoal Dyed Cotton Ticking Fabric from Germany
Strong twill weave ticking, 86% cotton, charcoal dyed, 260 g/m² for mattresses and upholstery. HTS 5209.39.00 for other dyed >200 g/m² cotton fabrics, not denim per note.
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
• Test for cotton content >85% with AATCC methods; attach lab reports to entries
• Declare as piece goods, not made-ups, to avoid Chapter 63
• Watch for weave combos; US note (b) requires wholly specified weave excluding selvage