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5512.11.00.40/Bleached Polyester Batiste Cloth/Germany

Bleached Polyester Batiste Cloth from Germany

Fine, lightweight bleached plain weave fabric of ≥85% polyester staple fibers, categorized as batiste in HTS 5512.11.0040 for its delicate, smooth finish exceeding cheesecloth density specs. Popular for blouses, lingerie, and heirloom sewing projects.

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
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Import Tips

• Lab test for yarn number and construction to prove batiste vs sheeting per chapter notes

• Document ≥85% polyester content; blends risk moving to 55.13 mixed fabric headings

Bleached Polyester Batiste Cloth from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5512.11.00.40