Printed Cotton Sailcloth from Germany
Heavy printed cotton sailcloth at 300 g/m², 100% cotton, with logos for recreational sails. Classified HTS 5209.59.00 for printed woven cotton fabrics >200 g/m², ≥85% cotton, other than specified types. High tensile strength for marine use.
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 UV resistance if printed outdoors; document doesn't affect duty but aids sales
• Confirm no plastic coating; coated versions reclassify
• Use commercial specs matching invoice for consistent valuation