Printed Cotton-Spandex Lawn Fabric from Germany
Lightweight printed lawn with 82% cotton and 18% spandex, plain weave, 85 g/m², yarn number 70. Under HTS 5210.51.80.90 for its fine count and voile-like sheerness, mixed with man-made fibers for stretch in summer dresses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document spandex as man-made fiber to justify mixed classification; pure cotton claims rejected
• Provide square meter weight specs to confirm <200 g/m² threshold
• Watch for elastic recovery tests if CBP questions spandex content affecting weave