Bleached Oxford Cotton-Polyester Dress Fabric from Germany
This lightweight bleached oxford cloth fabric is made from a blend of less than 85% cotton mixed with polyester, weighing under 200 g/m² with yarn number 69 or higher. It features the characteristic basketweave structure of oxford cloth, making it ideal for dresses and blouses. Classified under HTS 5210.29.80.20 due to its specific composition, weight, bleaching, and oxford weave.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% cotton as required for Chapter 52 heading 5210
• Provide bleaching process documentation and weight certificates to avoid misclassification to unbleached subheadings
• Ensure yarn number calculation follows US note formulas (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) for 69+ compliance