Unbleached Nylon Staple Oxford Cloth from Germany
Unbleached Oxford weave fabric from 88% nylon staple fibers, not of square construction and meeting statistical criteria for Oxford (weight >170 g/m², yarn number >26). HTS 5512.91.00.70 applies due to high synthetic staple fiber content and specific cloth type. Used in workwear and casual shirting.
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
• Submit yarn analysis reports proving staple fiber (not filament) construction to avoid Chapter 54 misclassification
• Document plain weave with basket pattern photos for customs verification of Oxford type
• Ensure no napping that might qualify as broadcloth if under statistical note exclusions