Polyester-Cotton Twill Fabric from Germany
A durable twill weave fabric made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m², featuring yarns of different colors. Classified under HTS 5514.30.33 due to its composition of less than 85% polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, exceeding the weight threshold, and multi-colored yarns. Ideal for workwear and upholstery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% polyester and exact weight >170 g/m² for accurate classification
• Provide mill test certificates and yarn color specifications to customs to avoid reclassification