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Bleached Sateen Cotton Poplin for Shirts from Germany

A fine bleached cotton sateen poplin fabric under 200 g/m² with 326 warp density, ideal for dress shirts, falls under HTS 5212.12.60.60 due to its sateen weave and bleaching. The smooth surface provides a premium sheen for apparel.

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

• Label fiber content accurately as 100% cotton to comply with textile rules

• Use US note formulas to calculate average yarn number post-sizing removal

• Certify hand-loomed status if applicable for potential Chapter 52 preferences