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Raw Polycotton Poplin Fabric for Blouses from Germany

This raw, unbleached poplin is 65% cotton mixed with 35% polyester, 190 g/m², plain weave with yarn count 38, precisely matching HTS 5210.11.40.20 for unbleached poplin/broadcloth of number 42 or lower. Used in lightweight blouse manufacturing.

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

• Obtain government certification if claiming hand-loomed status to potentially access lower duties under US notes

• Avoid common pitfall of mismeasuring yarn number by including all single yarns in folded/cabled counts

• Prepare invoices specifying exact weave (plain only, no combinations) excluding selvage per US note