Bleached Polycotton Duck Fabric from Germany
Heavy bleached duck fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, at 220 g/m², used for aprons and sails. It meets HTS 5211.20.29 criteria: less than 85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers, bleached, over 200 g/m², and other weave type excluding plain, twill, or denim. Provides enhanced durability over pure cotton.
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
• Use average yarn number calculation per US note if questioned on fabric metrics
• Provide government certification if claiming hand-loomed status for potential duty relief
• Watch for contamination; impure mixes may shift to Chapter 50-55 based on dominant fiber