Printed Organic Cotton Drill Fabric
A GOTS-certified printed organic cotton drill fabric at 260 g/m², 100% cotton, used for military uniforms and bags. The fabric is woven in a drill weave and printed. It is classified under tariff item 5209.59.00 as a printed cotton fabric containing 85% or more cotton by weight, weighing more than 200 g/m², and not meeting the definition of denim.
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 is a 3-thread or 4-thread twill, warp-faced, with warp yarns of one colour and weft yarns unbleached or lighter shade
Denim is specifically defined and classified under subheading 5209.42.
If the fabric is imported as finished military uniforms
Finished garments are classified in Chapter 62.
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 drill weave does not meet the denim definition in Chapter Note 1
• If the fabric is imported as finished garments, it may be classified under Chapter 62
• Provide the CBSA with the fabric's GOTS certification and technical specifications
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Printed Brushed Cotton Flannel Heavy
A heavyweight brushed cotton flannel fabric, weighing 220 g/m² and containing 87% cotton, printed with patterns. The brushing process creates a soft nap on the surface but does not alter the fabric's fundamental classification as a woven cotton fabric. It is classified under tariff item 5209.59.00 as a printed cotton fabric containing less than 85% cotton by weight, weighing more than 200 g/m², and not elsewhere specified.
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Printed Cotton Banner Material
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Printed Cotton Canvas Tote Fabric
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