Heavyweight Cotton Plaid Work Shirt Fabric from Germany
This is a durable woven cotton fabric weighing over 200 g/m², featuring yarns of different colors in a plaid pattern, classified under HTS 5212.24.60 as other woven fabrics of cotton not specifically provided for elsewhere. It is commonly used for work shirts and jackets due to its strength and color variation.
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
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and provide mill test certificates to confirm classification
• Declare exact yarn color composition and average yarn number per US Note (a) to avoid reclassification
• Watch for denim-like twill weaves; they may shift to 5209.42 if meeting specific warp/weft color criteria