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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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