Printed Oxford Blend Fabric for Button-Down Shirts from Germany
Printed oxford cloth fabric with artificial staple fibers under 85% mixed chiefly with cotton, designed for casual button-down shirts. HTS 5516.44.0070 applies to this printed woven fabric per chapter notes defining oxford in the statistical breakouts. Popular for its textured weave and durability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document weave density and yarn count to affirm oxford specs; avoid bulk packing that mimics industrial use
• Common issue: undervaluation—use transaction value based on fabric specs
• Obtain certificates of origin for preferential duties