Royal Blue Sateen Table Linen Base
This is a royal blue dyed sateen fabric containing 87% cotton and weighing 170 g/m², designed for tablecloths. The sateen weave and lightweight construction qualify it as a dyed 'other fabric' under tariff item 5208.39.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as finished tablecloths
Made-up table linen is classified in Chapter 63.
If the fabric weighs over 200 g/m²
Heavier cotton fabrics are classified in heading 52.09.
If the fabric is of plain weave rather than sateen
Plain weave dyed cotton fabrics are classified under a different subheading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• If the fabric is imported as finished tablecloths with hemmed edges, it would be classified as a made-up article in Chapter 63
• Ensure the fabric's cotton content and weight are documented
• Consider whether the fabric has been treated with stain-resistant finishes that affect classification
Related Products under Tariff item 5208.39.00
100% Cotton Sateen Bed Sheet Fabric
This is a dyed woven cotton sateen fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight, weighing under 200 g/m², used primarily for high-end bed sheets. It features a lustrous satin weave with a smooth, shiny surface due to the sateen construction, which qualifies it as a dyed 'other fabric' under tariff item 5208.39.00.
Black Cotton Twill Poplin Alternative Fabric
This is a piece-dyed black cotton twill fabric containing 89% cotton by weight and weighing 175 g/m². It is a woven fabric of cotton, dyed, and falls under tariff item 5208.39.00 as 'other fabrics' within the subheading for dyed cotton woven fabrics not exceeding 200 g/m².
Black Dyed Cotton Twill Work Shirt Material
Black dyed cotton twill fabric, weighing 190 g/m² and containing 88% cotton by weight. It is classified under tariff item 5208.39.00 as a dyed woven fabric of cotton, containing 85% or more cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m², and not being denim or a satin weave. The twill construction and durable finish make it suitable for industrial work shirts.
Black Dyed Sateen Scarf Blank Fabric
This is a lightweight black-dyed cotton sateen fabric weighing 190 g/m² with 88% cotton content, used as blanks for fashion scarves. It features the characteristic lustrous sateen weave and meets the criteria for dyed 'other fabrics' under tariff item 5208.39.00.
Burgundy Dyed Cotton Satin Blouse Backing
Burgundy dyed cotton satin fabric, weighing 179 g/m² and containing 89% cotton by weight. It is classified under tariff item 5208.39.00 as a dyed woven fabric of cotton, containing 85% or more cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m², and being a satin weave other than denim. The smooth, lustrous surface makes it suitable as a backing for blouses.
Burgundy Sateen Vest Lining
This is a burgundy dyed sateen fabric made of 91% cotton weighing 165 g/m², designed for use as vest lining. Its lightweight construction and sateen weave place it within the scope of tariff item 5208.39.00 for dyed 'other fabrics' of cotton.