MMF-Mixed Cotton Batiste #85 from Germany
Fine batiste fabric of 65% cotton and 35% viscose, plain weave with number 85 yarns of contrasting colors, weighing 155 g/m². It qualifies for HTS 5210.41.80.00 as a low-weight, high-count mixed cotton fabric with different colored yarns, suited for lingerie and blouses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct average yarn number calculation including all single yarns in folded/cabled per US note formulas
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 100% cotton; exact blend tests prevent penalties
• For multi-color yarns, provide weave diagrams showing different color distribution