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Unbleached Polyester Oxford Fabric from Germany

Unbleached 100% polyester filament oxford weave fabric at 240 g/m², commonly used for heavy-duty bags and covers. Meets HTS 5407.71.00.60 criteria as unbleached, >85% synthetic filaments, over 170 g/m², and not excluded weaves per statistical note (b).

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document yarn twist to confirm not 'flat fabric' exclusion; label country of origin clearly for textiles

• Common pitfall: incorrect weight declaration leading to 5407.61 misclassification