Bleached Cotton-Lycra Heavy Twill for Apparel from Germany
Over 200 g/m² bleached 3-thread twill with 81% cotton and 19% Lycra, non-napped for stretch work jackets. HTS 5211.20.22.20 covers this due to cotton <85%, man-made mix, twill weave, and bleaching process.
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
• Lycra spandex recovery tests ensure accurate fiber %; critical for <85% cotton
• Document linear meters/kg for US note yarn calculations if metric disputed