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Satin Weave Cotton-Lycra Apparel Fabric

This is a satin weave fabric made of 80% cotton and 20% lycra (elastomeric yarn), weighing 165 g/m², unbleached, and designed for apparel. It offers stretch and sheen. It falls under this tariff item because it contains less than 85% cotton, is mixed with man-made fibres, and weighs not more than 200 g/m².

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5210.11.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is a plain weave instead of satin

Plain weave cotton blends under 85% cotton are classified separately.

5210.21.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is bleached

Bleached cotton blend fabrics are classified under a different subheading.

5903.20.10Same rate: Free

If the fabric is coated with plastics

Coated fabrics are classified in Chapter 59.

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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

• Ensure the lycra content is accurately declared as elastomeric yarn

• Verify the fabric is unbleached and the weight is under 200 g/m²

• Provide a sample or technical data sheet to the CBSA if requested

Related Products under Tariff item 5210.19.00

Cotton-Nylon Cross Twill Upholstery

> An unbleached cross twill upholstery fabric composed of 72% cotton and 28% nylon, weighing 195 g/m². It is a woven fabric of cotton mixed mainly with man-made fibres, containing less than 85% cotton, and falls under this tariff item as an "other" unbleached fabric not elsewhere specified.

Cotton-Polyester Sateen Dress Lining

This is an unbleached sateen fabric with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, weighing 170 g/m², featuring a satin-like sheen ideal for garment linings. It falls under this tariff item because it contains less than 85% cotton, is mixed with man-made fibres, and weighs not more than 200 g/m².

Cotton-Poly Twill Curtain Voile Sheer

A fine unbleached twill voile fabric of 72% cotton and 28% polyester, weighing 160 g/m², used for sheer curtains. The twill weave adds texture while remaining lightweight. It qualifies for this tariff item as a woven cotton blend under 85% cotton, unbleached and not exceeding 200 g/m².

Cotton-Poly Twill Dress Lining

> A fine twill weave fabric with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, unbleached and weighing 170 g/m², used primarily for dress linings. It is a woven cotton fabric mixed with man-made fibres, containing less than 85% cotton, and is classified under this "other" unbleached item.

Cotton-Poly Twill Work Apron Fabric

> An unbleached 3-thread twill fabric made of 75% cotton and 25% polyester, weighing 170 g/m², intended for durable work aprons. It is a woven cotton fabric mixed with man-made fibres, below 85% cotton content, and is classified here as an "other" unbleached fabric.

Cotton-Poly Twill Work Apron Material

An unbleached broken twill fabric of 80% cotton and 20% polyester, weighing 190 g/m², designed for durable work aprons and shop cloths. The broken twill weave provides strength without meeting denim specifications. It falls under this tariff item as a lightweight unbleached cotton blend with man-made fibres.