Poly-Cotton Heavyweight Twill Work Pants Fabric from Germany
This unbleached woven fabric contains 65% cotton and 35% polyester, weighs 280 g/m², and features a 3-thread twill weave. It is designed for durable workwear like pants and uniforms, classified under HTS 5211.12.00 due to its low cotton content, weight over 200 g/m², unbleached state, and specific twill structure.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers; mislabeling leads to reclassification
• Provide weave certification and weight documentation (gsm) at entry to avoid customs holds
• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton content if from non-WTO countries