Heavyweight Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Dress Fabric from Germany
A printed broadcloth fabric exceeding 170 g/m², blending polyester staple fibers (<85%) mainly with cotton in plain weave, napped finish for softness. Used for durable dressmaking. Fits 5514.41.0020 as printed polyester-cotton poplin/broadcloth per statistical notes excluding square construction.
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
• Document average yarn number >26 to qualify as broadcloth over 170g/m² per note (a)(ii)
• Include napping details but confirm it doesn't alter plain weave classification
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls; retail-cut pieces may need Chapter 62 review