Dyed Fine Cotton Etamine from Germany
Open-weave dyed cotton etamine fabric weighs 150 g/m², used for stiffening and veils. HTS 5212.13.60 applies to this other dyed woven cotton ≤200 g/m², as weave is wholly plain per notes and uniformly piece-dyed.
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
• Document open weave as still 'wholly of specified weave' under note (b)
• Test for nm yarn metrics if challenging finer counts near other headings
• Retail packaging vs bulk affects potential set classification scrutiny