Cotton Basketweave Multi-Color Heavy Cloth
A heavy plain-weave cotton fabric weighing 280 g/m², containing 85% cotton, with yarns of different colours creating a basketweave effect. It is used for upholstery and crafts. This fabric falls under tariff item 5209.41.00 because it is a woven cotton fabric, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m², and made of yarns of different colours in a plain weave.
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 3-thread or 4-thread twill, warp-faced, with warp yarns of one colour and weft yarns unbleached or lighter shade (denim)
Denim fabrics of similar weight and cotton content are classified under a separate subheading.
If the fabric has a weave other than plain weave (e.g., twill or satin)
Other weaves of yarns of different colours are classified under this subheading.
If the cotton content is less than 85% by weight
Fabrics with less than 85% cotton are classified in heading 5211.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric's cotton content is at least 85% by weight and that the weight exceeds 200 g/m² to qualify for this tariff item
• Keep detailed records of the yarn colours and weave structure, as the CBSA may request them to verify classification
• Consider using a customs broker to confirm the correct tariff classification and duty rate before shipping
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