Multi-Color Poly-Cotton Broadcloth from Germany
A lightweight broadcloth with 70% polyester staple fibers mixed with 30% cotton, 140 g/m², featuring yarns of various colors for patterned effects. Classified under HTS 5513.31.00.00 for its plain weave, sub-85% synthetic content mainly with cotton, and low weight. Not square construction, qualifying as broadcloth per chapter notes.
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
• Include detailed yarn count and construction specs to distinguish from sheeting or printcloth
• Ensure country-of-origin marking complies with textile rules for blended fabrics
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain polyester-cotton blends from specific origins