313 Thread Unbleached Drill Sheeting Cotton
313 thread unbleached drill sheeting cotton, a plain weave fabric with a 313 thread count, containing at least 85% cotton and weighing over 200 g/m². This non-napped fabric is ideal for tool pouches and military surplus fabrics due to its durability. It is classified under the tariff item as an unbleached plain weave cotton fabric.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is a twill weave rather than plain weave
Unbleached twill cotton fabrics over 200 g/m² are classified separately.
If the fabric weighs 200 g/m² or less
Lighter weight unbleached plain weave cotton is classified in heading 52.08.
If the fabric is cut into specific garment parts
Cut garment parts are classified as made-up articles in Chapter 62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the fabric is genuinely plain weave and not a twill, as drill fabrics are sometimes twill weaves which would be classified elsewhere
• Ensure the cotton content is at least 85% by weight and document this on the customs declaration
• If the fabric will be made into garments, note that cut pieces may fall under Chapter 62
Related Products under Tariff item 5209.11.00
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Coarse Unbleached Cotton Backing Fabric
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Coarse Unbleached Cotton Sheeting 313 for Upholstery
Coarse unbleached cotton sheeting with a 313 thread count, designed for upholstery backing or sling seating in furniture manufacturing. This plain weave fabric contains over 85% cotton, weighs more than 200 g/m², and is not napped, meeting the tariff item's criteria. Its coarse texture provides excellent structural support in furniture applications.
Coarse Unbleached Crash Cotton Fabric
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Durable Unbleached Sheeting 313 for Bags
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Greige broadcloth tent material, a plain-weave cotton fabric weighing 230 g/m² and containing 100% cotton. It is unbleached, as indicated by its greige state, and exceeds the 200 g/m² weight threshold, making it classifiable under tariff item 5209.11.00.