Bleached Flax Blend Printcloth for Shirting from Germany
Bleached printcloth fabric of plain weave with 70% flax, 20% cotton, 10% viscose, under 200 g/m², >33 warp/filling singles per cm², square construction, no combed fibers. Qualifies as printcloth under note (d) and HTS 5309.21.30.65 for unbleached/bleached flax blends with cotton/MMF under restraints. Ideal for breathable shirting and summer dresses.
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
• Include bleaching certification and exact weave specs in documentation; ensure no multiple/cabled yarns per printcloth definition
• Track man-made fiber quotas closely—overages lead to higher duties or denial; use AES for filing