Poly-Viscose Twill Printed Shirting from Germany
Printed twill shirting fabric blending polyester filaments with viscose staple fibers (<85%), used for custom dress shirts. Falls under HTS 5516.24.00.40 for printed twill/satin weave and mixed composition per Chapter 55. Provides breathability and wrinkle resistance.
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
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