Dyed Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Blouses from Germany
A fine plain weave broadcloth at 140 g/m², dyed in solid colors, with 75% polyester staple and 25% cotton. Classified under HTS 5513.23.01.91 for dyed polyester-cotton mixes under 170 g/m², meeting poplin/broadcloth specs without exclusion. Ideal for women's blouses and light apparel.
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
• Label roll width and yarn count to distinguish from printcloth or sheeting per statistical notes
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'dyed polyester staple cotton blend woven fabric' to prevent misclassification
• Watch for blending ratios; slight cotton increase could trigger Chapter 52 duties