Heavy Denim-Style Cotton-Spandex Twill Blend Fabric from Germany
This 70% cotton, 28% polyester, 2% spandex fabric weighs 265 g/m² and uses 3-thread twill weave, dyed for casual apparel like jeans alternatives. HTS 5211.32.00 applies due to <85% cotton mixed mainly with man-mades, heavyweight, and twill structure.
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
• Declare elastic fibers separately; >3% spandex may trigger additional textile regs
• Avoid calling it 'denim' unless meeting exact subheading note specs to prevent 5211.42 shift
• Provide scouring/boiling weight loss data for accurate g/m² after sizing removal