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Black Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Uniform Material from Germany

Dyed black broadcloth weighing more than 170 g/m², polyester staple with cotton mix (<85% poly), plain non-square weave as poplin/broadcloth (614). Used for industrial uniforms needing strength and fade resistance.

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

• Test for colorfastness and provide lab reports to support dyed classification

• Ensure no multiple/cabled yarns if >170 g/m² to avoid sheeting exclusions

• Declare as 'poplin or broadcloth' explicitly to match statistical note

Black Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Uniform Material from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5514.21.00.20