Poly-Cotton Satin Weave Shirt Fabric from Germany
This unbleached woven fabric consists of 60% polyester filament yarn and 40% cotton, featuring a satin weave construction ideal for lightweight shirts. It falls under HTS 5407.81.00.40 due to its less than 85% synthetic filament content, mixed mainly with cotton, and satin weave pattern. The fabric is supplied in bolts for apparel manufacturing.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% synthetics; provide weave certificates if audited
• Watch for misclassification as 100% cotton under 5208