Mixed Cotton Modal Basketweave Fabric
A basketweave fabric of 79% cotton and 21% modal, weighing 160 g/m², with multi-coloured yarns. Modal, a man-made fibre, brings the cotton content below 85%, and the fabric's lightweight construction fits this tariff item for 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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cotton content were 85% or more
Higher cotton content would place the fabric under heading 5208.
If modal or other man-made fibres predominated by weight
Section Note 2 would classify the fabric under Chapter 55 for man-made staple fibre fabrics.
If the fabric weighed more than 200 g/m²
Heavier mixed fabrics fall under heading 5211.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify modal as a man-made fibre and ensure the cotton content is accurately stated, as this determines eligibility for 5210.49.00
• Retain mill certificates or lab reports confirming fibre percentages and weight
• Be aware that modal may originate from specific countries, affecting duty rates under trade agreements
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