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313 Thread Count Bleached Cotton Percale Sheet Fabric

This is a bleached plain weave cotton sheeting fabric with a thread count of 313 per square inch, containing over 85% cotton by weight and weighing less than 100 g/m². It is classified under tariff item 5208.21.00 as a bleached plain weave cotton fabric, not exceeding 100 g/m², meeting the criteria for lightweight cotton sheeting.

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.

5208.11.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is unbleached rather than bleached

Unbleached plain weave cotton fabrics weighing not more than 100 g/m² fall under this alternative tariff item.

5208.31.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour

Dyed plain weave cotton fabrics weighing not more than 100 g/m² are classified under this alternative.

5208.51.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is printed

Printed plain weave cotton fabrics weighing not more than 100 g/m² fall under this alternative tariff item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the fabric is clearly labeled with its cotton content and weight per square meter to support classification under 5208.21.00

• Provide a commercial invoice with a detailed description, including thread count and weave type, to facilitate CBSA clearance

• Consider obtaining a ruling from the CBSA if you are unsure about the classification of similar fabrics

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