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Natural Unbleached Cotton Osnaburg Fabric from Germany

Coarse unbleached osnaburg cotton fabric weighing more than 200 g/m², used for upholstery and sacks. It qualifies for HTS 5212.21.60 as other unbleached heavy woven cotton, excluding denim or specialized weaves. The fabric's rough texture comes from plain weave and minimal processing.

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

Confirm no optical brighteners or bleaching agents used; provide weight certificates post-sizing removal

Avoid misdeclaration as lighter fabric under 5211 to prevent penalties