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Cotton Twill Poplin Shirt Fabric

This is a woven cotton fabric with a twill weave, weighing 180 g/m² and containing over 85% cotton. It features yarns of different colours, creating a subtle heathered effect suitable for shirts. It falls under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not being a plain weave or denim.

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.

5208.32.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour rather than made from yarns of different colours.

Dyed woven cotton fabrics of similar weight are classified under a different subheading.

5209.49.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric weighs more than 200 g/m².

Heavier woven cotton fabrics are classified in a different heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the fabric's weight and cotton content are accurately documented, as these are key classification factors

• Describe the fabric as 'woven, of yarns of different colours' to align with the tariff item's scope

• If the fabric is also suitable for other uses, note its primary use as shirt fabric to support classification

Related Products under Tariff item 5208.49.00

Cotton Satin Twill Blend Scarf Material

This is a lightweight woven cotton fabric with a satin-twill hybrid weave, weighing 175 g/m² and containing 89% cotton. It is made from yarns of different colours, giving it a multi-coloured appearance suitable for scarf production. It falls under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not elsewhere specified, with a high cotton content and a non-plain weave.

Cotton Twill Checkered Pattern Fabric

This is a woven cotton fabric with a checkered pattern, weighing 185 g/m² and containing 86% cotton. It is made from yarns of different colours, creating a checkered effect suitable for shirts and skirts. It is classified under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not being a plain weave or denim.

Cotton Twill with Cross-Dyed Yarns

This is a woven cotton fabric with a twill weave, weighing 145 g/m² and containing 90% cotton. It is made from cross-dyed yarns of different colours, giving it a multi-tonal appearance suitable for blouses. It is classified under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not being a plain weave or denim.

Faded Color Twill Cotton for Skirts

This is a woven cotton fabric with a twill weave, weighing 170 g/m² and containing 87% cotton. It features faded, multi-tone colours from yarns of different colours, suitable for skirts. It falls under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not being a plain weave or denim.

Heathered Cotton Satin Scarf Fabric

This is a fine satin weave cotton fabric, weighing 150 g/m² and containing 90% cotton. It is made from yarns of different colours, creating a heathered look suitable for scarves. It is classified under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not being a plain weave or denim.

Herringbone Twill Cotton Fabric

This is a woven cotton fabric with a herringbone twill pattern, weighing 182 g/m² and containing 85% cotton. It is made from yarns of different colours, creating a distinctive pattern suitable for jacket linings. It falls under tariff item 5208.49.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of cotton, not being a plain weave or denim.