Olive Drab Dyed Cotton Drill Fabric
This is an olive drab dyed cotton drill fabric with a plain weave, containing 87% cotton and weighing 265 g/m². Although called drill, the weave is plain, not twill, so it fits the tariff item. It is used for uniforms and gear.
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 actually a twill weave
Denim and twill fabrics are classified under 5209.42.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric's weave is documented as plain to avoid misclassification as twill
• Provide a sample or technical data sheet to CBSA if requested
• Verify that the fabric is not coated or treated for special purposes
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