Blue Denim Sheeting Fabric from Germany
A square construction blue denim fabric from synthetic staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m² with over 33 ends/picks per cm, fitting the 'sheeting' definition in statistical notes. Classified as HTS 5515.99.90.10 'blue denim' for its twill-derived weave and color, used in bedding and lightweight upholstery. Excludes printcloth due to yarn number specs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document square construction with lab tests showing >33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number ≤68 to qualify as sheeting under notes
• Label as 'blue denim' with colorfastness certificates to prevent misclassification as other dyed fabrics