Polyester-Cotton Workwear Twill from Germany
Plain weave (not strict twill) fabric for workwear, polyester staple with cotton over 170 g/m², unbleached. Matches 5514.11.00 for mixed staple fibers and weight, used in uniforms. Note: true twill may reclassify.
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
• Confirm plain weave via microscopy if resembling twill to stay in 5514.11
• Provide mill certificates for staple fiber confirmation
• Watch for retail vs bulk; retail packs may need consumer labeling