Striped Heavy Cotton Sheeting
Plain weave sheeting fabric of 90% cotton weighing 250 g/m², with warp yarns indigo and weft yarns white, creating yarns of different colours. Not napped, it is used for mattress ticking. It is classified under 5209.41.00 as a heavy plain weave cotton fabric with yarns of different colours, exceeding 85% cotton and 200 g/m².
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 with warp yarns of one colour and weft yarns unbleached or lighter shade
Such twill fabrics are classified as denim under subheading 5209.42.
If the fabric has a weave other than plain weave
Other weaves of yarns of different colours are classified under subheading 5209.49.
If the fabric is made up into curtains or blinds
Made-up textile articles are classified in Chapter 63.
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 is not napped and that the yarns are of different colours, as striped patterns from different coloured yarns are key to classification
• Provide weight and composition documentation to the CBSA
• If the fabric is treated with a flame retardant, ensure it does not affect classification
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