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Bleached Flax Poplin Fabric from Germany

Lightweight poplin weave fabric from 70% flax blended with cotton, bleached, not square construction and under 200 gsm. Falls under HTS 5309.21.40 as 'Other' bleached flax woven fabric per chapter note (b) definition excluding certain weights/yarns. Used for blouses and linings.

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

• Document bleaching process and yarn number to qualify as poplin; average yarn >26 avoids exclusions

• Label fiber content precisely; blends over 85% flax reclassify under 5309.19