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40s Bleached Cotton Organdy Fabric

A crisp bleached plain weave cotton organdy with a yarn number of 40, containing at least 85% cotton and weighing not more than 100 g/m². It is used for formal collars, cuffs, and millinery, with a starch finish that provides body without bulk.

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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  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5208210000; Equal To 5208210000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

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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 organdy is unbleached.

Unbleached plain weave cotton fabrics are classified under a different item.

5901.10.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is coated with gum or amylaceous substances for bookbinding or similar uses.

Textile fabrics coated with gum or starch fall under Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the organdy is not made up into finished articles

• Declare the weight and cotton content accurately

• Verify that the starch finish does not constitute a coating that would reclassify the fabric

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