Batiste Polyester Blouse from Germany
Women's square construction batiste blouse from 5513.11 fabric, single yarns over 76 metric, 60-70 ends/picks per cm², under 110 g/m². Qualifies via U.S. note 40(a)(5) designated fabric provision for Panama apparel. Lightweight, fine weave ideal for blouses.
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
• Document exact thread count and yarn specs matching note 40(a)(5) criteria
• Ensure Panama sewing/assembly with proper origin certification
• Test weight doesn't exceed 110 g/m² to maintain batiste classification