100% Flax Linen Sheeting Fabric from Germany
This unbleached woven flax fabric meets the statistical note definition of sheeting as a plain weave fabric weighing not more than 200 g/m², of square construction with more than 33 warp ends and picks per cm², and average yarn number 68 or lower. Containing over 85% flax by weight, it is classified under HTS 5309.11.00.90 as unbleached flax fabric other than plain weave. Primarily used for bed linens and apparel linings.
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 square construction and yarn counts per statistical notes to confirm sheeting classification; provide lab test reports for fiber content >85% flax
• Ensure declaration of unbleached status with dyeing process documentation to avoid misclassification as dyed under 5309.21