Flax Cotton Shirting Fabric from Germany
Lightweight plain weave flax-cotton shirting (poplin-like, yarn numbers qualifying), width >127 cm, flax <85%. Falls under other flax wovens HTS 5309.29.4010 per chapter notes excluding broadcloth types. For custom dress shirts.
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
• Yarn count documentation essential to exclude from poplin/broadcloth definitions
• Country of origin marking required; blends often have complex rules
• Sample swatches help verify weave at entry