Cotton Woven Care Label from Germany
A narrow strip of woven cotton fabric printed or woven with washing instructions, size details, and brand information, cut to rectangular shape for sewing onto garments. It falls under HTS 5807.90.05.10 as a label of cotton, not embroidered, used for product identification and compliance. These are produced in the piece or strips and supplied to apparel manufacturers.
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
• Verify cotton content exceeds 70% via lab tests for accurate classification under 5807.90.05.10
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'woven cotton labels, not embroidered' to prevent reclassification as embroidered goods