Polyester-Cotton Gabardine Suiting Fabric from Germany
Tight twill gabardine at 195 g/m², 58% polyester/42% cotton staple, unbleached for suiting. HTS 5514.19.10.90 for these 'other' heavy mixes. Provides wrinkle resistance for business attire.
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
• High thread count verification to exclude cheesecloth definitions
• Country of origin rules strict for apparel fibers
• Avoid creasing during shipping to maintain quality