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Cotton Size Label Patch from Germany

Pre-cut woven cotton patches displaying size information like 'S', 'M', 'L' in block letters, designed for attachment to clothing items. Classified under HTS 5807.90.05.10 as cotton labels cut to shape, not embroidered, for apparel identification. Commonly used on jeans, shirts, and outerwear.

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

Provide samples for customs inspection to confirm no embroidery and pure cotton composition

Use HTS-specific documentation; mislabeling as 'badges' can lead to higher duties in other subheadings

Watch for shrinkage in cotton during washing—ensure supplier certifies dimensional stability for compliance