Fine Dyed Cotton-Modal Batiste from Germany
Luxurious, fine batiste dyed fabric blending cotton with <85% modal staple fibers, under HTS 5516.42.0040. Soft drape for heirloom dresses and undergarments. Exceeds printcloth specs per notes.
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
• Lab certify modal content; blends often scrutinized for artificial fiber limits
• Check average yarn number >68 excludes from sheeting per note (b)
• Retail packaged? Mark country of origin conspicuously on consumer units