Bleached Poly-Cotton Sheeting Alternative for Linings from Germany
Plain weave fabric resembling sheeting but with 68% polyester staple and 32% cotton, bleached, 155 g/m², used for garment linings. HTS 5513.13.00.90 applies as it doesn't meet strict sheeting criteria (e.g., square construction and yarn number limits). Smooth finish for innerwear.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Prove non-sheeting status with thread count and yarn number lab reports
• Avoid retail packaging that might imply Chapter 63 home textiles
• Pair with NAFTA/USMCA certs if applicable for duty savings