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Heavy Cotton Twill for Military Uniforms from Germany

This 260 g/m² cotton twill fabric (>85% cotton) uses differently colored yarns in a 3-thread twill weave, tailored for military and tactical uniforms. It matches HTS 5209.43.00 precisely: heavy weight, high cotton content, twill of different colors.

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

• For government end-use, prepare additional IT documentation; ensure no prohibited origins per US cotton quota notes

• Lab certify twill type (3/4-thread) as cross twill can border on other weaves per US note (b)