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Industrial Dyed Poly-Cotton Number 8 Duck from Germany

Number 8 plain weave duck (219 classification), dyed, with 65% cotton and 35% polyester, weighing 250 g/m² for heavy-duty industrial uses like tool bags. Classified under HTS 5211.31.00.90 for its mixed fibers <85% cotton, dyed plain weave exceeding 200 g/m². The dense weave ensures high tensile strength.

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

• Document weave type as plain (not twill) with photos or samples for customs verification

• Calculate average yarn number per US note (b) to confirm tariff specs; retain calculation records

• Beware of sizing agents inflating weight—remove per notes before measurement to avoid overclassification