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PE Coated Cotton Apron Fabric from Germany

Cotton twill fabric coated with polyethylene for protective aprons in food service and labs. Falls under 5903.90.1000 as impregnated cotton textile with naked-eye visible plastics coating. Liquid-repellent without full embedding.

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

• Lab certify no fracturing on bend test to distinguish from chapter 39

• Specify 'other than 5902' in entry to affirm general coating

• Watch for partial designs; those stay in chapters 50-55