Marine Grade Cotton-Poly Twill Sail Fabric from Germany
A 265 g/m² dyed 3-thread twill with 79% cotton and 21% polyester for boat sails. Classed under HTS 5211.32.0020 as non-napped heavy twill mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers.
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
• Saltwater resistance irrelevant for classification; focus on weave/weight
• Declare as unfinished fabric; sewn sails become Chapter 63
• Use N = BYT/1,000 formula if yarn count disputed