Bleached Combed Flax-Cotton Plain Weave from Germany
Bleached combed flax blend (70% flax), plain weave not meeting poplin/broadcloth exclusions, per note (h), for high-end shirting, HTS 5309.21.40.90 other. Combed fibers ensure smoothness.
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
• Combed certification required; uncombed defaults to note (g)
• Shirting end-use doesn't change fabric classification
• Blend ratios must match invoices exactly