Polyester Staple Fiber Printcloth Base (Bleached) from Germany
Bleached base fabric classified as printcloth (615), 92% polyester staple fibers, plain weave 42 singles/cm², average yarn 52, square construction <170 g/m² per HTS 5512.11.0030 statistical requirements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content analysis via AATCC tests to prove 85%+ polyester staple threshold
• Specify 'not printcloth' if specs fail—misrepresentation leads to penalties