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Cotton Stitch-Bonded Terry Pile Fabric from Germany

A stitch-bonded cotton fabric with terry-like pile loops, used in apparel and technical textiles, covered by Chapter 60 notes including stitch-bonded as 'knitted'. Falls under HTS 6001.91.00 for pile/terry fabrics of cotton. Provides durability for industrial wiping cloths.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

18.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Reference Chapter 60 note on stitch-bonded in invoices to justify classification; test for chain stitches of cotton yarn; declare as bulk fabric to avoid set classifications