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Brushed Unbleached Cotton-MMF Twill Upholstery Fabric from Germany

A napped 3-thread twill fabric with 70% cotton and 30% polyester, unbleached and exceeding 200 g/m², designed for heavy-duty upholstery. Classified in HTS 5211.12.0040 for its mixed fibers, twill weave, napped finish, and weight. The brushing provides warmth and durability for furniture coverings.

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

• Include technical specs on weave (3/4-thread twill), weight, and napping to support classification

• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as denim; this lacks specific denim color/yarn requirements

• Document country of origin carefully due to U.S. cotton blend import restrictions