Heavyweight Printed Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from Germany
This printed poplin fabric contains over 85% cotton by weight and weighs 220 g/m², classified under HTS 5209.51.60.25 due to its plain weave structure, poplin characteristics, and printed finish. It is commonly used for dress shirts and blouses requiring a crisp, heavyweight feel.
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
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and provide mill test certificates to confirm cotton content over 85%
• Ensure printing is considered a finishing process; declare as 'printed' to avoid reclassification to unbleached subheadings