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Basketweave Multi-Color Cotton for Bags from Germany

Basketweave cotton fabric weighing more than 200 g/m² with yarns of different colors, designed for structured handbags, fits HTS 5212.24.60.90 as other woven cottons. The weave and colors are key classifiers.

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

• Specify weave as 'basketweave combination' to meet US Note (b) provisions

• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'dyed' instead of 'yarns of different colors'

• Prepare for fiber content tests; must be 85%+ cotton