Fair Trade Cotton Check Poplin
A fair trade certified plain weave poplin fabric weighing 96 g/m², containing 88% cotton, with a checkered pattern of different coloured yarns. It is classified under tariff item 5208.41.00 as a lightweight woven cotton fabric of yarns of different colours.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric weighs more than 200 g/m²
Heavier cotton fabrics are classified under a different heading.
If the cotton content is less than 85%
Lower cotton content moves the classification to another heading.
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
• Confirm the fabric weight is 100 g/m² or less and cotton content is 85% or more to qualify for this tariff item
• Include the fair trade certification documents with your import paperwork
• Ensure the yarn colours are accurately described as 'of different colours'
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