Discharge Printed Cotton Sateen Shirting Material
Fine cotton sateen shirting material with over 85% cotton and weighing not more than 200 g/m², featuring discharge printing that creates subtle tone-on-tone patterns ideal for formal shirts. The discharge printing process classifies it as a printed woven cotton fabric under tariff item 5208.59.00.
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 the fabric has a plain weave
Plain weave printed cotton fabrics under 200 g/m² with 85%+ cotton are classified under this subheading.
If the fabric has a twill weave
Twill weave printed cotton fabrics under 200 g/m² fall under this subheading.
If the fabric is imported as finished shirts
Finished garments of Chapter 62 take precedence over fabrics of Chapter 52.
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's cotton content is 85% or more by weight and that the weight does not exceed 200 g/m²
• If the fabric is imported in rolls, it is classified as a woven fabric; if pre-cut into shirt panels, it may be considered 'made up'
• Be ready to provide documentation on the discharge printing process to support the 'printed' classification
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