Artisan Flax-Cotton-Viscose Handloom Fabric from Germany
Handwoven unbleached fabric, 76% flax, 15% cotton, 9% viscose, 170 g/m² irregular plain weave. Classifies HTS 5309.21.30.90 as other flax blend <85% with cotton/man-made, not meeting uniform commercial exclusions. For craft and artisan apparel.
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
• Document handloom origin; may qualify for preferential treatment
• Measure weave irregularity doesn't trigger pile/napped classification
• Small lot imports easier; watch valuation for artisan premiums