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Heavyweight Printed Cotton Canvas Tote Fabric from Germany

This heavyweight printed cotton canvas, exceeding 200 g/m² and containing over 85% cotton, is used for manufacturing durable tote bags and upholstery. It falls under HTS 5209.59.00.90 as a printed woven cotton fabric not specified elsewhere in the subheading, such as denim or specific weaves. The printing adds decorative patterns while maintaining its robust weight for heavy-duty applications.

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 include certification to avoid reclassification to lighter fabrics

• Provide detailed yarn count and weave documentation per Chapter 52 notes to confirm average yarn number compliance

• Ensure printing process is documented as it distinguishes from unbleached or dyed fabrics in prior subheadings