Flax-Cotton Blend Crewneck Sweater from Germany
A crewneck sweater made from a knitted cotton fabric containing 36% or more flax fibers by weight, offering a soft yet durable texture ideal for casual wear. It falls under HTS 6110.20.10 due to its high flax content in a cotton base, classifying it as a pullover-style garment in Chapter 61 for knitted articles. The blend provides breathability and a subtle linen-like drape.
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 fiber content through lab testing to confirm at least 36% flax by weight, as required for this subheading; discrepancies can lead to reclassification
• Include detailed yarn composition and weight certificates in documentation to avoid customs delays
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC rules for fiber content disclosure on retail packaging