Heavy Poly-Cotton Cross Twill for Tents from Germany
Unbleached cross twill fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, weight >170 g/m², designed for tent and awning material. HTS 5514.12.00 covers this due to twill type, fiber mix <85% polyester, and heavyweight per Chapter 55. Weather-resistant for outdoor applications.
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
• Provide construction analysis (ends/picks per cm) to confirm not cheesecloth or printcloth per statistical notes
• Ensure no cabled yarns; presence could reclassify under sheeting exclusions
• For industrial end-use, note on docs; retail may trigger different valuation