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Unbleached Cotton Broadcloth 48x48 for Apparel

Balanced 48x48 unbleached cotton broadcloth, weighing 85 g/m², in a plain weave for lightweight apparel. This fabric falls under tariff item 5208.11.00 as an unbleached plain weave cotton fabric weighing not more than 100 g/m² and containing at least 85% cotton by weight.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5208.12.00Same rate: Free

If the broadcloth is bleached

Bleached cotton plain weave fabrics of similar weight are classified here.

5208.32.00Same rate: Free

If the broadcloth is dyed

Dyed plain weave cotton fabrics not exceeding 100 g/m² fall under this item.

5208.52.00Same rate: Free

If the broadcloth is printed

Printed cotton plain weave fabrics of this weight are covered by this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the fabric's weight is accurately measured after conditioning, as humidity can affect the declared 85 g/m²

• Maintain records of the 48x48 yarn count and plain weave construction to facilitate CBSA classification

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