Bleached Cotton-Poly Twill Work Pants Fabric from Germany
This heavy twill weave fabric, weighing 250 g/m², contains 80% cotton mixed with 20% polyester man-made fibers and is bleached for a clean finish. It falls under HTS 5211.20.29.40 as a bleached, twill weave cotton fabric with less than 85% cotton content, over 200 g/m², not specifically denim. Commonly used for durable workwear like pants and uniforms.
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 exact cotton percentage via lab testing as required for Chapter 52; must be under 85% to qualify
• Provide bleaching certification and weight documentation (gsm) to avoid reclassification to lighter fabrics