Cotton-Polyester Plaid Shirting Fabric
A lightweight shirting fabric of 75% cotton and 25% polyester, weighing 170 g/m², woven from differently coloured yarns to create a classic plaid pattern. It is classified under tariff item 5210.49.00 as a woven cotton fabric containing less than 85% cotton, mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m², and made of yarns of different colours.
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 unbleached or bleached
Unbleached or bleached woven cotton fabrics of mixed fibres under 200 g/m² are classified in this subheading.
If the fabric weighs more than 200 g/m²
Heavier woven cotton fabrics of mixed fibres with yarns of different colours are classified here.
If the plaid pattern is printed rather than woven
Printed woven cotton fabrics of mixed fibres under 200 g/m² are classified in this subheading.
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
• Ensure the plaid pattern is created by yarns of different colours, not by printing, as printed fabrics are classified elsewhere
• Provide the CBSA with a swatch or photo to confirm the fabric's construction
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