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Unbleached Heavy Cotton Canvas Tarp Fabric from Germany

This is a heavy unbleached woven cotton fabric weighing over 200 g/m², used primarily for manufacturing tarps and protective covers. It falls under HTS 5212.21.60.90 as an unbleached cotton fabric, not of denim or plain weave, exceeding the weight threshold and classified as 'other' woven fabrics of cotton. The natural, untreated state ensures compliance with unbleached specifications.

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

• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and include certification in documentation to avoid reclassification

• Provide detailed weave description (e.g

• twill or sateen) as it's 'other' non-plain weave; ensure no bleaching or dyeing