Napped Dyed Poly-Cotton Flannel-Style Fabric from Germany
Soft napped plain weave fabric at 155 g/m², dyed, 72% polyester staple and 28% cotton. Qualifies for HTS 5513.23.01.91 as dyed other woven polyester-cotton under 170 g/m²; napping allowed per poplin/broadcloth note (a). Used for casual shirts and loungewear.
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
• Document napping process to affirm it's not a raised fabric under different chapters
• Check for average yarn number >26 to avoid exclusion from poplin definition
• Pair with pattern cards if printed elements; pure dye stays here