Flax Blend Poplin Fabric from Germany
Plain weave flax poplin fabric not of square construction, width over 127 cm, under 85% flax with cotton blend. Meets poplin definition in statistical note (b), classified as other woven flax fabric under HTS 5309.29.4010. Ideal for shirting and lightweight 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 plain weave and non-square construction to distinguish from broadcloth exclusions in note (b)
• Provide yarn number specs to avoid reclassification as printcloth or other plain weaves
• Label fiber content accurately; blends often trigger additional origin rules scrutiny